Home Care Blog
Engaging Activities for Dementia Patients
November 06 2020
As we grow older, our memories can fail us, and our physical bodies may wear us down. This challenge is even doubled for people with dementia. Dementia is not necessarily a disease, but a progressive set of symptoms that diminishes a person’s cognitive functioning, including essential abilities such as remembering, thinking, and reasoning.
Efficacy of Fasting and Other Dietary Adjustments for Parkinson’s
October 30 2020
As many as 1 million Americans are affected by Parkinson’s Disease, and approximately 60,000 are diagnosed with it each year. But despite PD being so common, a lot is still unknown or understudied about it, such as the causes and triggers that activate the disease. Similarly, there are no specific measures to help relieve the symptoms and maintain quality of life.
Why Elder Care is Growing in Popularity
October 27 2020
Seniors have specific care needs, but the growing elderly population isn’t the only reason why elder care is in higher demand lately. Read more about why elder care is popular and why so many seniors are choosing to age in place.
How to Have Tough Conversations with Aging Loved Ones
October 20 2020
As your loved ones age, they will require more help and care; however, having conversations about this can be difficult for all parties involved. These ten tips can help make these hard conversations a little bit easier.
Seniors Safety Inside the Home
October 16 2020
Taking care of the elderly at home is reassuring for their loved-ones as they get to see what their seniors are up to. This article serves as a guide to seniors safety and discusses home safety for seniors, the personal safety tips seniors should know, and the home hazards for elderly people that everyone should be aware of.
5 Ways You Can Support Patients with Physical Limitations
October 13 2020
Keep these tips (plus good manners) in mind when interacting with your patients with physical limitations and you’ll be able to provide them with better care.