Posts by Dorothy Anderson
Better Hearing and Speech Month Might Help Your Senior Manage Loneliness
Every May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, which is a chance for you and your elderly family member to look at how her hearing might impact other parts of her life.
Read MoreWhy Should Family Caregivers Stay Focused on Their Own Care Needs?
Have you ever considered the pros and cons of focusing all of your attention on your mom? Providing your parent’s care is a generous, loving act.
Read More4 Things Seniors And Families Need To Know About Taking Blood Pressure At Home
May is National Blood Pressure Education Month. It’s the perfect time for your senior to see how they can check their blood pressure at home.
Read MoreWarning Signs of Depression in Seniors
When you think of your senior mom or dad, you may not use the word depressed or sad to describe them, however, many seniors become depressed.
Read MoreEverything Senior Care Aides Can Do and the Things They Can’t
Senior care provides seniors with support to live independently at home. The goal is to avoid living with others, or a facility.
Read MoreTips for Helping Your Senior Clean the Bathroom
While it may not be obvious, restrooms may be hazardous for seniors with disabilities owing to an increased chance of accidents.
Read MoreDoes Your Elderly Loved One Have Shingles?
Unfortunately, there are many seniors who get diagnosed with shingles. This condition often presents itself with a painful, blistering rash.
Read MoreReducing the Risk of Strokes – Help the Elderly Today
Do you worry about your senior’s risk of having a stroke? Learning about the ways to reduce the risk is one of the first things to be done.
Read MoreWhy Technology Can Benefit Your Elderly Parent
Are you into technology? Maybe, you are wondering how technology can even help your elderly parent? Technology can help seniors in many ways.
Read MoreWhy Dental Care Is So Important For Seniors
If you notice your senior struggling with basics like hygiene, dental health, and mental health, it’s time to find a caregiver who can help.
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