What Are the Best Ways to Determine Where Your Elderly Loved One Should Live?
Your elderly loved one probably wants to stay in her own home, but you feel that she should consider living with you. How do you go about determining which of you is right? Accounting for all of the variables is your best bet. Evaluate Her Situation There’s a lot for you to evaluate in […]
The Importance of Fresh Air for Senior Wellness
Getting outside can sometimes be difficult for senior citizens. They may have mobility issues or health conditions that limit their ability to get outside and reap the benefits of fresh air and sunshine. One study showed that the average American spends 90% of their time indoors and that time spent outdoors decreases as people age. […]
Tips for Caring for a Senior with COPD
If you are a family caregiver, you know how important it is that you give seniors the level of care that they need to handle COPD and protect their health. The care and support that you give to your parent can help them to maintain better health and well-being, and continue to pursue a quality […]
It’s National Licorice Month – Do You Know the History of This Beloved Snack?
Sometimes, when a caregiver is talking to their aging parent or loved one, they can’t always connect. The things your parents liked in their youth, like candy and other sweet treats, aren’t the same things you liked in yours. Licorice candy, though, has been around since the 1920s, and is still sold in many candy […]
