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Nurses and other medical professionals play an incredibly large role in the overall health of senior citizens. They might not interact with their patients on a daily or even a monthly basis, but the expertise and professional outlook that … [Read more...]
A new study indicates that women are shouldering a lot more of the load when it comes to family caregiving than men are. There are a number of reasons why this happens. Some of it has to do with cultural norms in the U.S. Even … [Read more...]
Falls are one of the biggest safety risks that seniors face in their own homes. Luckily, there are many things that can be done to help minimize the chances of this happening. Some of them can be done immediately without anything extra … [Read more...]
Research out of the Division of Geriatric Medicine at Penn State Health indicates that people who suffer from advanced hearing loss also tend to suffer from cognitive and emotional issues, too. Hearing loss can impact some … [Read more...]
Hospice care is commonly known as professional end of life care. It is designed to help make someone comfortable during a very difficult period. With end of life care comes a lot of preconceived notions. Many people have a bias … [Read more...]
A new study published earlier in December indicates that something as simple as light therapy might have a big benefit when it comes to helping improve the quality of life that those with Alzheimer’s disease are able to … [Read more...]
There is a renewed push moving across the senior care community advocating for the spouses of seniors requiring senior care to be paid as professional caregivers for the help and assistance that they provide to their loved … [Read more...]
If you are like most other family caregivers, you probably don’t have professional training in your role. In most cases, this is completely fine. Helping someone out around the house doesn’t necessarily require professional style … [Read more...]
Being a family caregiver is really hard. And with the ups and downs that come along with it, it’s not uncommon to feel frustration, burnout, and even anger. It’s often a thankless job and the people that you help sometimes have no clue just … [Read more...]
Recognizing your needs as an individual is the first step toward meeting those needs. This is true for every single stage of life, but nowhere does it become more obvious than when it comes to the importance of high quality senior … [Read more...]
Have you ever wondered what a career in the world of senior care looks like? If so, you aren’t alone. This is an industry that is rapidly growing and as such, more and more people are looking for careers here. If you’re curious … [Read more...]
Last week, President Biden signed an Executive Order that has an impact on the world of senior care. The order contains more than 50 directives that are designed to help make care easier to access across the board. The order … [Read more...]
