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Preparing Your Senior Loved One for the Autumn Season
Summer is drawing to a close as signs of fall begin to appear. The weather is cooling, and the sun is setting earlier, which are… Read More »Preparing Your Senior Loved One for the Autumn Season
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How Do I Become a Long-Distance Caregiver?
Caring for an elderly relative is possible even when living at a distance. Long-distance caregiving involves supporting someone while residing an hour or more away.… Read More »How Do I Become a Long-Distance Caregiver?
Sensory Stimulation Activities for Seniors with Dementia
People often take their senses of taste, touch, smell, sound, and sight for granted, rarely pausing to consider how much they contribute to everyday experiences.… Read More »Sensory Stimulation Activities for Seniors with Dementia
How to be Optimistic as a Family Caregiver?
Caregivers are unable to change the course of illness affecting their bedridden elderly loved one, but they can change how they respond to the situation.… Read More »How to be Optimistic as a Family Caregiver?
What Causes Bleeding Under the Skin in Seniors?
The skin and blood vessels become increasingly fragile as people age. It is common for people 50 and over to experience bleeding under the skin… Read More »What Causes Bleeding Under the Skin in Seniors?
How to Respond to Agitation from Dementia Patients
A dementia diagnosis can be overwhelming for seniors and their loved ones. As cognitive functions gradually decline, behavioral symptoms can start to emerge. Agitation, in… Read More »How to Respond to Agitation from Dementia Patients
Personal Care and Grooming Tips for Alzheimer’s Caregivers
Seniors with Alzheimer’s disease will eventually need assistance with personal hygiene tasks. Self-care activities, like bathing, toileting, and grooming may be impossible for them to… Read More »Personal Care and Grooming Tips for Alzheimer’s Caregivers
Free Legal Aid for Seniors in Illinois
Older adults will inevitably need legal help at some point. Seniors who responsibly plan ahead will prepare important legal documents, such as a will or… Read More »Free Legal Aid for Seniors in Illinois
Should Seniors be Retested for their Driver’s License?
Driving is a symbol of freedom for older Americans. Being mobile also keeps seniors socially active and independent. But aging drivers have a higher risk… Read More »Should Seniors be Retested for their Driver’s License?
What is Compound Caregiving?
Twenty-four hours in a day may not be enough to fit in all the caregiving duties for which a compound caregiver is responsible. Taking care… Read More »What is Compound Caregiving?
