Caregiver of the Month
We would like to congratulate Bryan, who earned May’s Caregiver of the Month! Bryan comes to Assisting Hands from a human services background. Bryan has… Read More »Caregiver of the Month
We would like to congratulate Bryan, who earned May’s Caregiver of the Month! Bryan comes to Assisting Hands from a human services background. Bryan has… Read More »Caregiver of the Month
Seniors and older adults are valuable members of our society. They have spent their lives making meaningful contributions to their careers and families and can… Read More »Connect with Your Senior Loved Ones for Older Americans Month
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As per the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC), Each year, more than 795,000 Americans suffer from a stroke, with about 610,000 of these being… Read More »What Can Cause Seniors to Have a Stroke?
As people enter their golden years, they often discover that everyday tasks become more challenging. The health and mobility that once facilitated activities such as… Read More »How to Help an Elderly Parent Who Can’t Walk
Aging is a complex process that presents a distinct array of challenges, ranging from changes in cognitive functions and physical abilities to shifts in social… Read More »What Are Everyday Problems for the Elderly
Individuals aged 65 and over make up a significant portion of the U.S. populace. Projections indicate that by 2050, 23 percent of the U.S. population… Read More »What are the Strengths of Seniors?
Good personal hygiene continues to be important as seniors age. But helping an older adult who is bedridden may be more difficult, especially when it… Read More »How to Help Bedridden Seniors Wash Their Hair?
Independence is a value cherished by individuals across all age groups, including seniors who strongly value their autonomy. Despite this, it’s estimated that one in… Read More »How to Respond to Seniors in Denial About Needing Help
Arthritis is a widespread condition that impacts individuals across all age groups. Contrary to the common belief that it solely affects the elderly, arthritis is… Read More »Foods Seniors with Arthritis Should Include in Their Diet