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 …Read More
Know the Warning Signs of Heat Stroke in Seniors
June 11, 2021
Tag: Senior Safety
Osteoarthritis Can Increase Fall Risk in the Elderly
May 14, 2021
The data pertaining to senior falls is startling. Falls are classified as the primary reason behind injury in the elderly, and bring about hundreds of …Read More
What Is Happening with My Loved One? Hospital Delirium in the Elderly
May 7, 2021
A hospital stay is never something a senior looks forward to, but at least there is the reassuring fact that the necessary treatment and care …Read More
Helping to Manage Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly
September 18, 2020
While not unusual, urinary incontinence in the elderly is a challenging condition to cope with, impacting day-to-day life in many ways and frequently leading to …Read More
Home Health Aides Provide Transitional Care After a Hospital Stay
August 28, 2020
Following a surgical procedure or hospital stay, the words we look forward to hearing most are, “Here are your discharge papers – you’re able to …Read More
Safety at Home for Older Adults: Tips to Create a Dementia-Friendly Home
August 21, 2020
The day-to-day worries of providing care for someone you love with Alzheimer’s are continually evolving. Today, the challenge may be frustration because of the lack …Read More
Safety Tips for Senior Drivers
June 19, 2020
Remember that feeling as a teenager when you first climbed behind the steering wheel, experiencing the exhilaration of being in a position to go wherever …Read More
Aging in Place: Home Modification Tips to Keep Seniors Safe
April 24, 2020
With the great majority of seniors deciding to continue to live at home during aging, it’s crucial to carry out an extensive home assessment to …Read More
Traumatic Brain Injuries in the Elderly Are a Growing Concern
April 10, 2020
When you think about a traumatic brain injury (TBI), your first thought may be a sports-related accident, such as a football player crashing head-first into …Read More
Senior Safety Tips to Reduce Fall Risks in the Bathroom
January 30, 2020
While you might consider your bathroom to be a safe place where you can relax and unwind with a soothing bath or invigorating shower following …Read More