SubscribeCooking with Your Relative with Alzheimer’s
Do you wonder what to do the next time you visit someone you love who has Alzheimer’s? How about cooking together?
Long Term Care Covered by Life Insurance
Thanks to recent legislation, life insurance will now be able to cover long-term care. This is great news for those seniors that have run out of options to pay for the important assistance that they need on a daily basis. We want to ensure that they can continue to live as independent as possible with [...]
Winter and Spring Can Be Dangerous Times For Seniors
Different seasons bring exposure to different activities and varying elements. All of this means different health risks for seniors. Just being aware of your surroundings and keeping in mind the danger that may exist, can help protect yourself all year long. Relying on a caregiver to reduce accidents due to seasonal dangers can help keep [...]
Household Clutter and Poor Hygiene Could Be Signs that Your Loved One is Suffering from Depression
Children of seniors may have a difficult time determining if their parent needs additional help. Their parents may be reluctant to share their daily struggles with their children because they are embarrassed or feel they may be a burden. In other cases, seniors may not even realize they are struggling. If you are concerned that [...]
Helping Seniors Stay Connected
In recent years technology has improved and become increasingly important in order to keep in touch with family and friends. With the popularity of social media sites it has become easier to connect and share information. This is something that the senior population has noticed. The number of Americans 65 and older who use the [...]
Low Vision Awarness Month
For most people, the term “low vision” does not mean much, until a doctor gives them the diagnosis. Lack of awareness about low vision is one reason why Prevent Blindness America promotes national AMD/Low Vision Awareness Month in February. AMD stands for age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of low vision in the United States. [...]
How Seniors Can Have a Social Life
Seniors looking for a way to remain young and continue to enjoy their life will be excited to hear there is a true path to the fountain of youth. The best part is that reaching it is possible for everyone.