Can Optic Exercise Help With Vision Changes?
Seniors and Health Issues Our eyesight deteriorates as we age. Few individuals, particularly those over the age of 40, can get away with having perfect eyesight. Vision issues seem to be a well-accepted symptom of aging. There are, however,...
4 Common Hazards Seniors Need To Watch Out For In The Bathroom
Home Safety The bathroom is one of the places in the home where there is the greatest risk to seniors. January is Bath Safety month which means it’s a great time to take a look around your senior loved one’s bathroom and make any...
How Does Social Isolation Impact Your Parents?
Combatting Loneliness Are your parents lonely or socially isolated? It’s easy as you age to lose track of old friends. You retire and stop seeing each other at work. People move away to be close to family or live in a warmer climate....
How Does 24-Hour Home Care Work?
24-Hour Home Care Your parents need care during the day and also at night. It’s a lot to manage, especially when you’re the only one helping out. You’ve heard about 24-hour home care, but you’re not sure how it...
Top Healthy Habits for the Elderly
Exercise Everyone needs to have healthy habits in their life. However, there are a lot of people who either forget to stick to healthy habits or don’t really know where to start. If you are helping out your elderly loved one,...
Managing Holiday Travel When Your Parents Are With You
Travel Safety Traveling with elderly parents can be a little more challenging. Whether you’re driving to another state or taking a flight, these tips reduce stress and make the trip pleasant for everyone. Arrive Early If...
Best At-Home Post-Surgery Recovery Tips for the Elderly
Post Surgery Care Is your elderly loved one scheduled to have a surgery soon? The good news is that many surgeries done these days are laparoscopic. If that is the type of surgery your elderly loved one is getting, they won’t have a...
National Handwashing Awareness Week: Tips for Proper Handwashing
Personal Hygiene The CDC says the most important thing you can do to stop the spread of disease is to wash your hands. National Handwashing Awareness Week falls the first full week of December, and it’s a good time to look at...
