Friday, July 19, 2019
How do you support an aging loved one’s health? Get to know the basics of elderly health care by following these top 7 tips for caregivers. With age comes wisdom, or so the saying goes. But with age also comes certain health challenges. These include arthritis, heart disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, and so on. As a caregiver, you
[ Read More ]Dementia is one of those words which sends shivers down our spines. It’s a fate worse than near enough any other illness. Yet, we’ve often treated it as an inevitable elderly health issue. That’s not surprising considering this does seem to be a mostly age-based problem. But, a recent report from the World Health Organization
[ Read More ]Choosing a nursing home vs. assisted living facility can be a tough decision. If you suspect any signs of abuse towards your loved one, contact Hughey Law Firm, If you have a loved one that is elderly, be sure that you help them find the best living arrangement. This often comes down to choosing a
[ Read More ]There are a variety of elderly health issues that plague senior citizens. These are the ones that you need to be the most aware of… There are 50 million Americans that are over the age of 65. That number has gone up over the last two decades and is expected to continue rising all the way through
[ Read More ]Loneliness, boredom, being treated like a number and with disinterest, lack of motivation, a fear of technology, difficulty with buttons and difficulty engaging with others, are some of the classic issues endemic in care, whatever the care setting. Finding tech-based care solutions is not easy. Most monitor conditions and collect data whilst working in background,
[ Read More ]As we age, exercise can provide more energy, ease chronic illnesses and help retain independence. Sometimes, it can be hard to get motivated to exercise, especially when experiencing pain or fatigue. By taking advantage of the latest fitness technology for support and motivation, and using fitness trackers to monitor progress, continuing to exercise in later life is
[ Read More ]“Start taking care of your loved ones, before it is too late”, – this is one common statement that all of us get to hear when our elders become old. One of the many common diseases affecting people as they grow old is dementia. Taking care of people who have dementia is not only physically
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