Dry skin is common with aging. That doesn’t mean you should ignore it. If your mom has dry skin, talk to her doctor. Make sure
Many family caregivers fill that role for an average of four years. About 2 in 10 are carers to an aging adult for more than
Your senior’s activity level can directly correlate with her ability to remain as healthy as possible. Talk with her doctor about how much exercise is
When your older family member is tested for high blood sugar, you may hear the doctor refer to the results of the test as A1C
A diagnosis of heart disease covers a lot of ground. High blood pressure, heart damage, high cholesterol, and other conditions can all work together to
To: EVERYONE From: HOME CARE MATTERS Date: October 22, 2019 Re: Free Educational Meeting ______________________________________________________ Home Care Matters along with our S.H.A.R.E. Resource Team
October 17, 2019 As a member of the National Aging In Place Council, Home Care Matters is pleased to offer you this free handbook titled
More and more seniors are choosing to age in place and live out their golden years at home. According to a recent AARP study, approximately
One of the tasks that many family caregivers perform for their older family members is keeping an eye on their finances and ensuring they aren’t
Especially in the earlier stages of caregiving, you might find that you’re not too worried about what’s going on with your elderly family member. She
