Is your older loved one getting involved in activities on a daily basis, or is he/she stuck in a rut that commonly includes watching TV, eating, and sleeping? Especially during this time of quarantining and solitude, it can be challenging to maintain an active and involved way of living –... read more →
Aug
06
Jul
28
Living at a distance from older family members can make home care needs easier to miss. As a matter of fact, many adult children of older parents never even realize that Mom and Dad need assistance until they come home for a visit or spend extended time together during the... read more →
Jul
15
Are your senior parents in need of help to ensure safety at home? Are you also trying to manage taking care of children at home? If so, you have the distinction of being a part of the sandwich generation - a demographic of folks, mostly in their 30s or 40s,... read more →
Jun
17
Establishing a routine exercise schedule is not easy at any age. Exercising is strenuous. We may not want to commit the time. We're feeling aches and pains from yesterday's physical exertion. We've all made excuses such as these for not exercising; but frailty and advanced age make it even more... read more →
Jun
09
The perks of physical fitness don’t dissipate as we grow older, and it’s crucial for older adults to preserve as active a lifestyle as possible. Even those who are bedridden or wheelchair-bound have a full range of opportunities available to strengthen and develop flexibility and resistance. (more…)
May
26
Caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease is often stressful under the best of conditions; mix in a worldwide pandemic, one that calls for social distancing, personal protective equipment, and meticulous sterilization of both ourselves and our home, and the challenge could seem insurmountable. (more…)
May
12
Researching where to turn for the current, most dependable info on COVID-19, specifically as it relates to seniors and those who provide caregiving assistance for them, is very important – and can be difficult. Because of so many resources and various viewpoints on this earth-shattering situation, we wanted to help... read more →