Why Do Seniors Fall? Understanding Causes and Prevention
As we get older, simple daily activities can become more [...]
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Importance of Visiting Senior Parents in a Senior Community
Visiting your elderly parents after they've moved into a senior living community is about more than fulfilling a duty; it's about nurturing a relationship that continues to evolve and adapt.
The 7 Stages of Lewy Body Dementia
What is Lewy Body Dementia? Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is [...]
Finding Care for Adults With Disabilities (Part 1)
From grab bars in the bathrooms to color-coded hallways and round-the-clock supervision, assisted living fills in many of the gaps that can occur when someone with disabilities lives at home.
How a Senior Residence Helps You Grow Stronger
Reviewing some of the innovative ways that senior living communities help older adults to grow stronger and become healthier and more vibrant.
Post-Injury Assistance for Seniors
Post-injury, your family member may not be open to a change of lifestyle. They may be embarrassed about the situation and worry about becoming a burden.
How Dementia Impacts Motor Skills
One of the preclinical symptoms of dementia is the onset of issues with motor skills, but exercise can help to mitigate these symptoms.
Dance and Parkinson’s Disease
Some claim that dance classes are helping Parkinson's patients to control movement, improve their mind-to-body connection and regain their joy.
What To Do When Elderly Parents Refuse Help
Navigating the sensitive issue of elderly parents refusing help can be challenging for any adult child. The key to approaching this delicate situation lies in understanding, patience, and a strategic approach. Here's how you can manage this situation effectively, ensuring your parents' dignity and well-being while addressing their need for assistance.
A Guide to Tailoring Daily Living Checklists for Seniors
An Activities of Daily Living checklist is a powerful tool in managing senior care. It provides a clear picture of a senior’s capabilities and needs, helping caregivers and family members make informed decisions about their care and living arrangements.