Today’s older adults are flooded with an explosion of advanced aging in place technology aimed at increasing their independence and safety and contributing to life enhancement. With the touch of... read more →
There’s currently a high priority for hospitals: lowering readmissions for patients who are high-risk. Healthcare Financial Management Association’s article “Two Ways Hospitals Can Reduce Avoidable Readmissions” explains that effective initiatives... read more →
Although naturally we’d love to imagine enjoying a Norman Rockwell-worthy holiday celebration, with all of our family members spending quality time together and Mom’s traditional holiday feast, the reality for... read more →
Dementia confusion, a common symptom of Alzheimer's, can lead to recent memories being forgotten or distorted, while memories from the more remote past frequently remain intact. This can cause more... read more →
Seniors with COPD have needed to remain especially vigilant since the COVID-19 pandemic started. Individuals with COPD are likely at both a higher risk for experiencing symptoms of the virus... read more →
Perform an online search for the term “activities for seniors” and you'll probably find a variety of crafts, games, memory stimulation puzzles, and of course, the requisite bingo. What you... read more →
“Hold on - let me help.” “Don't over-exert yourself!” “You can just sit here and rest; I’ll handle that.” How many times have we made statements like these to older... read more →