Understanding Various Cognitive Conditions in Seniors According to the National Institute on Aging, Dementia is the loss of cognitive functioning — thinking, remembering, and reasoning — to such an [...]
Early Intervention for Memory and Cognitive Issues According to dailycaring.com, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a middle stage between the occasional forgetfulness of normal aging and the serious cognitive decline [...]
Recognizing When Additional Support Is Needed How do I know when it’s time to get help for Mom or Dad? Admitting the need for assistance—and accepting it—is not easy [...]
Keeping Seniors Safe During Hot Weather It’s Mississippi and it’s just going to be plain hot! We know this but sometimes forget to take the needed precautions to prevent heat-related [...]
Understanding the Home Care Workforce Challenges Crucial shortages of frontline caregivers including home care aides and nurses are looming everywhere. Whether it is a child with complex medical needs, an [...]
Safe Management of Senior Prescriptions and Treatments According to dailycaring.com, on average, people over age 65 take more than 14 prescription medications a year. That puts them at higher [...]
Stroke Prevention and Awareness for Seniors The month of May is Stroke Awareness Month. Every 40 seconds, someone in the US has a stroke. One in four strokes are in [...]
When you’re looking for alternative living options for a loved one, knowing some of the basics will help you get a step ahead. This article is primarily focused on private [...]
How Home Care Addresses Senior Independence Needs Home care, often referred to as personal care, helps older adults maintain healthy, active lifestyles for as long as possible in the comfort [...]
Recognizing Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease Early Signs & Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease Are you noticing some changes in your loved one’s cognitive abilities? Are there some routine tasks that [...]
Helping Seniors Transition to Residential Communities When the time comes to move a parent into an Assisted Living Community, there are many things to consider. A transition as big as [...]
Understanding Healthcare Coverage Gaps for Seniors No, Medicare Does Not Cover Everything “Now that I’m 65 and on Medicare, at least all my medical care needs will be taken care [...]
