Caregivers are used to solving problems, both for themselves and for other people. Not having the support you need is a huge problem and it’s one that you can remedy if you look at things a little bit differently. Stop Tackling the Whole Project All at Once...
It’s easy to overlook doors and windows, because they tend to just do their job, right? But they don’t always function the way they’re supposed to, especially if they haven’t been closely examined in a while. They Need to Open and Close Easily The big thing about...
When an older adult falls the result can be some pretty terrible injuries. Suffering a fractured leg, hip, or arm could make it difficult for them to take care of themselves on their own. Likewise, a head injury could mean problems with cognitive skills or dizziness...
Did you know that skin cancer is the most common kind of cancer? In fact, 1 in every 5 people will get some type of skin cancer by the age of 70. If you caring for an elderly adult, it is important that you do what you can to help them to prevent melanoma, one of the...
For so many people, self-quarantine to avoid the novel coronavirus is vital but also possibly a little bit boring. There are still ways that your elderly family member can keep her brain engaged and avoid feeling bored and disconnected from life and from the world. ...
