The longer days of summer mean more time for swimming, family cookouts, gardening, and all of those other wonderful seasonal outdoor activities. However, it also means an elevated risk for…
Know the Warning Signs of Heat Stroke in Seniors
All during the long, cold winter, we eagerly anticipated the warmth of summer. What a relief to finally throw open the windows and let the warm breezes blow through the…
Safety Tips for Traveling with Someone with Dementia
After spending a significant amount of time in social distancing and isolation, this summer may lead you even more than usual to want to travel to visit family and friends,…
What to Do When a Senior’s Appetite Decreases
…nut butters. Incorporate softer options. During the summer when fruit is especially appealing, try mixing up some healthy smoothies. Summer is also a great time for milkshakes, ice cream, and…
Top Tips for Coping With COPD Triggers
…one with COPD should try to stay indoors with air conditioning during the dog days of summer. Polluted air. You may automatically think of smog and car exhaust fumes when…