Tips for Traveling with Seniors
Airport travel is stressful for everyone, let alone seniors. Thankfully, the Federal Aviation Administration has taken steps to ease the burden of senior travelers especially for those with disabilities. Traveling should be a rewarding experience [...]
Tips for Keeping Seniors Healthy During Holidays
Staying healthy during the holidays can be difficult when meals are decadent, and treats are abundant. Seniors have different dietary restrictions and physical limitations than younger adults. We urge families to include the elderly in [...]
Thanksgiving Activities with Seniors
Seniors often miss out on holiday activities due to depression, physical limitations, or disregard. Older adults are sometimes overlooked during the holidays. They are left in a comfortable seat and passed over by the hustle [...]
Listen to Your Parents
The most valuable thing you can give another person is your time. For caregivers, a lot of their time is consumed by their aging loved-one’s physical needs. It can be easy to tune out of [...]
Grief and Loss While You’re A Caregiver
Anticipatory grief occurs often while caregiving. Many caregivers think they are experiencing depression when they are simply going through a natural grieving process during long-term care. Anticipatory grief begins before the person has died. When [...]
Home Care Support for Breast Cancer Patients
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The American Cancer Society shared the following stats regarding breast cancer in the U.S.: 1 in 8 American women will develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime More than [...]
