How Can You Keep Yourself Feeling Connected to a Loved One Who Has Alzheimer's Disease?
One of the ways that caregivers struggle when their loved ones have Alzheimer’s disease is in keeping a connection to that loved one. It doesn’t have to be as difficult as you think, although it helps you to keep some concepts in mind as you go through every day with your loved one. Let Go […]
What it’s Like to Live with Osteoporosis
If you are the caregiver for an aging parent with osteoporosis, you might have trouble putting yourself in his or her shoes. You know all about the condition, you have done tons of research on the internet, and you know everything that he or she should or should not be doing in order to stay […]
Signs a Senior Needs Home Care
Pat went to go check on his dad today. He goes there three times a week, but he never feels like it’s enough, especially lately. His dad has been having some mobility problems, and last week he found him on the floor when he showed up, where he had been lying, hungry and weak, for […]
Why Does My Aging Loved One Have Such Dry Skin?
Helping an aging loved one with grooming can reveal that they struggle with dry skin. Perhaps they’ve noticed white flakes on the arms and neck, or witnessed their loved one scratching an itch so hard that they left red marks. Researchers have discovered that seniors are more likely to develop dry skin than younger generations […]
