The isolation and fear due to COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the wellbeing of older adults, with nearly half of seniors surveyed in a Kaiser…
Do You Know the Signs for Spotting a Mental Health Concern in Seniors?
February 10, 2021
Category: Senior Health
Tips to Help Seniors With Holiday Depression
December 10, 2020
Although this season is typically viewed as the season of joy, for some seniors, the holidays are a period of profound unhappiness. Longing for holidays…
Senior COPD Patients: Benefits of a Humidifier
November 19, 2020
For seniors and those with lung conditions such as COPD, maintaining the ideal air quality in the house is crucial. Air that is too dry,…
Elderly Health Care Issues: Are Elective Medical Procedures Safe for Seniors Now?
September 4, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic put the world on pause, including, among various other activities, healthcare appointments and procedures. As a matter of fact, approximately half of…
Challenges and Solutions for those with Alzheimer’s During COVID-19
July 15, 2020
Loneliness. Confusion. Isolation. These feelings are getting to be commonplace for many of us during the COVID-19 pandemic, but once you add in the element…
6 Tips for Male Mesothelioma Patients
June 4, 2020
Mesothelioma occurs in men 4 times more often than women. Researchers believe men develop mesothelioma more often because occupational asbestos exposure typically happens in male-dominated industries.
Top COVID-19 Resources for Seniors and Family Caregivers
May 5, 2020
Being aware of where to turn for the current, most reliable info on COVID-19, especially as it pertains to seniors and those who care for…
Seniors and Dehydration: Warning Signs and Tips to Help
January 3, 2020
Did you know…approximately 50% of all older adults are chronically under-hydrated, based on a new study conducted at UCLA? Not just that, but seniors over age…
How Can a Senior Care Manager Help My Loved One?
November 19, 2019
Family care providers recognize that navigating the journey of choosing appropriate care resources for an older adult can feel like trying to get across the…
Chronic Disease Diagnosis? It’s Ok to Accept Senior Home Care Assistance
October 3, 2019
In Isaac Asimov’s opinion, “The easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.” It’s a common sentiment for many family caregivers when…