Elder Abuse – Keep an Eye Out for These Signs
Since elder abuse can happen to anyone, this post will look at the warning signs that elder abuse is occurring and what you can do to help.
How Can You Prevent Elder Abuse and Neglect?
Did you know that up to five million seniors face elder abuse every year? Here are five steps you can take to help prevent it.
The Ins-and-Outs of Successful Caregiving
Here are five insights into the ins-and-outs of successful caregiving that can make your journey more effective and enjoyable.
5 Mind-Blowing Ways for Seniors to Stay Active
What can you do to help the senior in your life get, and remain, active? Here are five great ways they can enjoy themselves and benefit from staying active.
When a Caregiving Spouse Needs Help
If you're caregiving for a spouse, providing quality care requires that you stay physically and mentally healthy. That may mean asking for some help.
Helping Your Senior Loved One With Their Finances
It can be tough to convince someone they need help, even if all of the indicators are there. For this reason, it is necessary to apply a respectful, gentle approach when helping aging parents with finances. Here's how.
Sandwich Generation Caregiving
The "sandwich generation" comprises those who are taking care of their own children while helping to care for aging parents. For some, this may seem like an unmanageable situation, but here are a few things you can do to help manage the stress.
Senior Depression – What to Look for and How to Help
While occasional feelings of sadness are normal, it is important to look for any signs that your loved one may struggle with more than just a case of the blues. Here are some signs and symptoms of depression, along with options for how you can help.
Visiting a Senior Loved One During the Pandemic
Now that warmer weather is on the horizon, and vaccinations are rolling out, it may be tempting to plan a trip to see our senior loved ones. Here are a few vital things to consider before you go.
Low-Impact Exercise for Aging-in-Place Seniors
Low-impact workouts provide a safer alternative that won’t stress out sensitive joints and muscles. What follows are some low-intensity exercises that should help keep your senior happier and happier for years to come.
