Causes and Prevention of Bruising Among Seniors
Its no secret that as people age, their skin changes. Wrinkles and age spots appear. And, you may also notice that older adults suffer more bruises than younger people do. All of these noticeable signs[...]
Home Care Focus: Housekeeping
Making the right decisions regarding your elderly parent’s care is one of the most important things that you can do as a family caregiver. You want to ensure that you are giving them the level[...]
4 Mistakes to Avoid When Using Dry Shampoo on Elderly People
More family caregivers are discovering the benefits of using dry shampoo to keep their elderly relative styled and groomed between showers and baths. Dry shampoo is an absorbent powder that absorbs oil on the scalp[...]
Tips for Addressing Negative Behaviors in a Senior with Alzheimers Disease
The negative behaviors associated with Alzheimers disease can be overwhelming, frustrating, and even frightening for you as a family caregiver. They can take many forms, from aggression, to combativeness, to anxiety or refusal to cooperate[...]
What You Should Know AboutOlder Driver Safety Awareness
Getting older is not just about the changes that happen to a person’s body or the health issues that they might face. Aging changes all aspects of a person’s life and can influence everything to[...]
How Can You Balance Caregiving and Your Career?
Becoming a caregiver doesn’t mean that you’re able to give up your career or that you want to, either. That means that you’re going to need to find a balance between your career and caregiving.[...]
