What Immunizations Should Your Elderly Parent Get?
The World Health Organization reports that each year throughout the world millions of deaths from infectious diseases are prevented simply through the use of immunizations. While many people think of immunizations as something that only children need to get to stay...
Is Meat Healthy or Unhealthy?
There’s a lot of conflicting information out there regarding which foods are healthy and which are unhealthy. One food that many people feel uncertain about is meat. Red meat is an excellent source of protein and iron, yet some studies suggest that eating meat can be...
Four People Who Spent Years of Their Lives Being Caregivers to Others
When you’re a family caregiver, it’s easy to get lost in a pattern of 24/7 care and thoughts that no one understands what you’re going through. Many do, which is why a support group is so important. Here are four famous figures in history who...
What You Should Know About Identity Theft and Your Senior
As a family caregiver one of your most important priorities is keeping your parent safe. When you think about this need it is likely that your mind immediately goes to issues such as reducing fall risk, preventing wandering, keeping their home secure, and reducing...
What Household Items Are You Forgetting to Sterilize During the Pandemic?
One of the things the CDC recommends is that people sterilize surfaces in their homes each day. When you go through your parent’s home cleaning for them, are you forgetting any surfaces? Sometimes in the rush to clean, some household items are forgotten. These...Four Things Elder Care Services Do to Help Your Parents Stay at Home
Elder care is one of the most important services your family can consider when your parents are isolated. That isolation could be a preventative measure to keep your parents healthy. It could be the result of an injury or surgical procedure. If they shouldn’t be...
Common Vision Problems in Senior Citizens
Many senior citizens will experience vision problems at some point. There are so many different types of vision problems they could experience, as well. If you are helping with an elderly loved one, it is important to keep out for some of the most common vision...
Ways to Help Your Elderly Loved One Fight Inflammation
Unfortunately, inflammation is something that takes over the lives of many people. The majority of elderly adults deal with some form of an inflammatory condition. In many instances, this is something like arthritis. Those who live with inflammation find that it...
How to Make Adjusting to Home Care Easier for Your Senior
Even the idea of home care can be upsetting for some seniors. If you haven’t talked with her about why you’re suggesting this idea, she might fear that you’re convinced that she’s becoming infirm as she grows older. Talk about What’s Bothering Her If you and your...
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