Caring for elderly family members through the natural aging process can already be tough as it is, but how does one cope and handle an elderly parent who has particularly high care needs due to a chronic condition or debilitating disease?
Read on for some ideas….
Hearing problems can occur at any age, and is not a strictly senior issue. The good news is that there is help when it comes to common hearing disorders.
Hollywood recently brought to light the issue of aphasia. Read on to find out what aphasia is.
Making small, “green” changes now will bring about cost-savings and a more healthier way of living!
When we start to age, care and thought now need to take place before we even think of placing our feet on our front porch! Welcome to the aging feet!
While aging eyes isn’t something we can control, there are things we can do to mitigate damage to senior eyes and help them age gracefully.
Kidneys are so important that nature decided that humans need TWO of them. Yes, kidney health is important but they don’t get the attention they deserve. March 10th is Kidney Health Day – this year’s theme is Kidney Health for All!
The decision to downsize or move to a group setting is an extremely personal one and each case is different. We have listed some factors below for consideration.
Most seniors want to stay living at home for as long as possible, but their children worry about whether their parents are living safely and have the necessary supports.
Isolation and depression are two very common characteristics of aging. Many people lose touch with their friends and social networks due to a variety of reasons.