Taking good care of our elders is one of the best ways to ensure they stay active and independent for years to come!

Taking Care of Our Elders: The Top 5 Senior Health Issues to Avoid It's no secret that as we age, our health needs change. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are certain issues that seniors should be aware of in order to ensure a healthy lifestyle. In this blog post, we'll discuss five common senior health issu...

While there is no known cure for PPA yet, there are treatments available that can help improve the quality of life for those affected by this condition.

Primary Progressive Aphasia: What is it and how can it be treated? Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) is a neurological condition that affects the ability to communicate. It is caused by damage to certain parts of the brain and can cause a person to have difficulty speaking, understanding speech, reading, writing, and using grammar correctly. While ...

Remember, you don't have to go through this alone; there are professionals available who specialize in treating mental health conditions such as paranoia among elderly adults!

Recognizing the Signs of Paranoia in Elderly Loved Ones  Unfortunately, paranoia is a common mental health issue for elderly adults. It's important to recognize the signs and symptoms of paranoia so that you can help your loved one get the treatment they need. Here are five possible signs that your elderly loved one may be experiencing paranoi...

Caring for a loved one with dementia takes patience, love, and dedication.

How to Support a Loved One with Dementia Caring for someone with dementia can be a daunting and challenging task. With the right knowledge and tools, however, it is possible to provide the best possible care for your loved one. Here are some dos and don'ts of dementia care that will assist you in creating an environment where both you and your love...

Establishing a bedtime routine, avoiding stimulants before bedtime, and creating a calm environment are all helpful things you can do for your loved one's sleep quality!

Sleeping All Day: Is It Normal for Elderly People? If you have elderly parents or grandparents, you may have noticed that they are sleeping more during the day. You may be wondering if this is normal behavior or if something is wrong. The good news is that, in most cases, it is perfectly normal for elderly people to sleep more during the day. As we...

It is natural for us to start worrying about our parents' wellbeing. We want to make sure they are safe, healthy, and happy.

Is it still safe for my elderly parents to live at home? They say there is no place like home. And for most of us, that is true. But is it still safe for our elderly parents to live at home? According to the National Council on Aging, more than 90% of seniors want to stay in their homes as they age. That is a wonderful goal, but it is important to ...

It's important to focus on the foods that you eat, and it's also important to be aware of the foods to avoid.

Over 50-Curious about what Foods to Stay Away from  If you're over 50, you may be curious about which foods to avoid. You want to make sure that you're fueling your body with the right nutrients so that you can stay healthy and active. But while it's important to focus on the foods that you eat, it's also important to be aware of the foods to ...

It's never too early to start planning for your elderly loved one's care.

The number of Americans over the age of 65 is expected to more than double, from 46 million today to more than 98 million by 2060, accounting for nearly 24 percent of the population. Can you believe those numbers? In all fields of healthcare, we will inevitably see an increase in the number and percentage of elderly patients. This trend has been se...