How to Support a Loved One with Memory Loss If someone you love has been diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, you are likely already familiar with the wave of emotions that comes wit...
What Every Family Needs to Know About Supporting an Aging Loved One Aging is one of the most natural parts of life, and yet, for millions of families around the world, it is also one of the least t...
As parents age, it becomes harder for them to manage daily tasks on their own. Many families try to provide all the care themselves, but there comes a time when professional support becomes necessary ...
There is often a lot of resistance and hesitation when it comes to hiring senior home care services. Many people don’t like admitting that they need help with daily activities, and family members don’...
As a caregiver, you probably hear “Take care of yourself” more often than not. It can seem an impossible task. Caring for an aging loved one is an all-encompassing task on top of your other responsibi...
As a caregiver of an aging loved one your days are long and filled with responsibilities. Taking care of yourself is at the end of the list – and it stays there. You may feel run down, lethargic and l...
A pilot study at the University of California, Los Angeles looked at whether consuming grapes could help fight the effects of Alzheimer’s disease. In a double-blind, placebo-controlled study, research...
Falls pose one of the greatest dangers to a senior’s independence and self-sufficiency. More than one-third of people aged 65 and older fall each year, and those who fall once are two to three times m...