Meat can be one of the most expensive things on someone's bill. Here are a few tips for seniors regarding buying budget-friendly meat to save money while still ensuring quality protein.
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Seniors need some fuel to start their day, so here are the 3 healthiest breakfasts for seniors on a budget.
Helping promote good oral hygiene for seniors with diabetes isn't always easy. Here are tips that caregivers can do to help. Read on!
Sometimes, the elderly can develop depression or lethargy and it can cause them to neglect their personal hygiene. Here's what you can do to help.
At some point, you might need assistance in caring for your senior loved one. Let this guide help you decide if it is time for you to consider a nursing home for your loved one.
Trying to figure out the best gift for a senior loved one has never been easier. Today, seniors can operate digital gadgets and aren't lagging behind when it comes to being tech-savvy. According to research, more seniors have embraced technology in their everyday lives. As such, adult children shouldn't dismiss the idea of gifting their senior loved ones technology-related gifts.
You can rest assured that your loved ones are getting just the right amount of professional care, at the highest quality standards, while having the peace of mind of 24/7 support.
We added a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This client has not been following their care plan and has been hospitalized multiple times this year. (Patients with COPD and stroke victims are twice likely to be readmitted to the hospital within 90days of release) Our main goal is to keep the client from being readmitted. We partnered with their home health agency to develop a comprehensive care plan.
Right now, somebody just had a painful fall. They may only suffer mild bruising. However, they may need to call 911 and their life may be forever changed for the worse.
Want to predict if a loved one is about to go to the hospital? Medical condition management is perhaps the greatest single indicator if some will need emergency medical care in the next six months.
As we age, our body becomes more sensitive to temperature changes, our balance becomes less steady, our bones become more brittle and our immune system weakens. So, it’s critical for senior adults to take some extra precautions during winter months.
Caregiving can be difficult. Here are 6 ways to cope.