The Daily Habits Behind Effective Infection Prevention in Seniors
Learn how small daily habits support infection prevention in seniors — from good hygiene routines to spotting symptoms that don't look typical.
Senior Nutrition at Home: Simple Ways to Help an Aging Parent Eat Well
Worried about what your aging parent is eating? Learn what gets in the way of good nutrition at home — and simple, practical ways families can help.
Helping Dad Stay Healthy: A Guide to Senior Health at Home
When Dad says he's fine but you're not so sure, this guide to senior health at home can help you figure out the right next step.
When a Parent Seems Withdrawn: How Home Care Can Support Senior Mental Health
Is your aging parent seeming withdrawn or low? Learn the signs of depression in seniors, what affects senior mental health, and how home care can help.
How to Prevent Hip Fractures Among Older Adults
Sadly, some aging-in-place hip fracture victims lose their independence permanently, while others eventually die from fracture-related complications. As a concerned family member, ensuring a brighter future for your aging loved one starts by taking these hip fracture prevention steps.
Recovery Care After a Stay in the Hospital
Enjoying a smoother transition from hospital to home requires the ability to plan accordingly and stay the course based on your discharge instructions. As a senior, minimizing your risk for hospital readmission is possible by following these recovery care tips.
5 Ways Senior Care Gets a Senior Up and Out of the House
Spending too much time at home can negatively affect a senior’s quality of life and place their independence at risk. If you are an informal caregiver looking after an aging-in-place loved one, what follows are some creative ways to get them up and out of the house.
Is Your Senior Loved One at Risk for Substance Abuse?
Substance abuse can become a problem for anyone, regardless of their age. Here are the causes and symptoms of senior substance abuse, as well as how to treat it.
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.
