4 Things Seniors Do That Can Increase The Risk Of Stroke
According to studies, about 75% of the strokes that happen every year happen to seniors who are over the age of 65. As seniors get older their risk of having a stroke increases. Seniors may not be able to reduce their risk of having a stroke to zero, but with the help of home care […]
Who Can Help You Care for Your Loved One?
Being the caregiver for an elderly loved one doesn’t mean you have to do it all yourself. Whether you’re helping your loved one age in place by living in his own home with some assistance, having him move back in with your family, or providing him another place to live that has professional services, you […]
Five Engaging Books That Celebrate Caregiving
As a family caregiver, you need to de-stress. Reading is one of the more popular pastimes. Hop in a warm bath or curl up in front of a fire and read. If you’re looking for books you can relate to, these five books celebrate the work that caregivers and elder care providers do. Cyn & […]
Helping Your Senior Improve Muscle Mass
Muscle atrophy due to advanced age is a common issue among the elderly and significantly raises the danger of developing serious health problems. The inability to move around unaided by treatment for muscular atrophy is another potential cause of serious injury or death. There will inevitably be some loss of muscle mass as people become […]
Does Your Mom Need Guidance With Her Daily Routine?
As your mom ages, her desire to remain independent conflicts with her health, balance, and stamina. Remembering everything she needs to do is difficult for her unless she has someone at her home to remind her what to do next. Is it time to talk to your mom about her daily routine? How can companion […]
Helping Your Loved One Recover from Coronary Angioplasty
If your loved one had a procedure called coronary angioplasty, it is a procedure that is used to open up a coronary artery that has become too narrow or blocked completely. During the procedure, the doctor opened his narrowed or blocked artery by putting a thin tube, called a catheter, into his heart through a […]
