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Geriatrics is the study of the elderly. It’s usually used in medicine to denote a doctor or medical professional that focuses their attention and treatment on improving the lives of older folk. Unfortunately, it also happens to be one of … [Read more...]
Regular readers of this blog know that the care shortage has been a main topic of discussion for years, even before the word “coronavirus” was in our vocabulary. While the pandemic exposed a lot of weaknesses in the care system, including … [Read more...]
Reducing alcohol intake is one of those pieces of medical advice that is often thrown around, especially for those that might be overweight, have underlying health issues, or have had mental health problems in the past. And while this is … [Read more...]
Chronic pain is a major issue, especially in older adults. Pain is uncomfortable, difficult to treat, and can lead to emotional issues along with the physical pain that is already present. This can make someone’s life a lot harder than it … [Read more...]
Aging in place has become one of the buzz phrases when it comes to senior care. Although it might seem like another catchy phrase designed to help boost sales, it’s actually a proven method of improving the quality of life that an older … [Read more...]
A retirement village is a community of seniors, typically in an apartment or small village-like community that caters to the senior population. This can be a formal area designated for the elderly, or it can be an informal collection of … [Read more...]
There are many types of decline that can occur as someone ages. Physical and mental decline tends to be the easiest to spot, like if someone is suffering from advanced Alzheimer’s disease or is in need of help after suffering a … [Read more...]
Being a caregiver is hard. There’s no way around this truth. Whether you’re caring for a parent full time, or you are just filling in to help a neighbor once in a while, being a caregiver is really hard work. It’s hard physically and … [Read more...]
Sometimes, getting the people that you love connected with the care and senior help that they need can feel like a huge hassle. Care can be a very stressful event. After all, the circumstances leading to the need for care are hard in … [Read more...]
Finding the right care service for an older loved one can feel like an overwhelming task. There are so many choices out there; how do you know what the right one is for your older family members? Engagement is one of the best … [Read more...]
When it comes to figuring out what hotel you should stay at, the internet can be a great resource for evaluating a reputation. Recently, my wife and I were trying to find a last minute place to stay and reviews helped us avoid staying in a … [Read more...]
You were probably already aware of this, but we are strong proponents of in-home care. It’s even in our company name! But we’re also aware that there are other types of care out there. We know that different people have different needs when … [Read more...]
