When Should Mom Stop Driving?
Deciding to stop driving due to age is a difficult milestone. No one looks forward to relinquishing their freedom and independence.
The Transition to Memory Care
While in assisted living, a senior may develop dementia or Alzheimer's disease. This additional diagnosis may necessitate a transition to a memory care facility.
Top Health Concerns for Older Adults
By learning more about the most common health concerns senior citizens face, you will be better able to prevent or treat these illnesses as they occur - and return to your healthy lifestyle as soon as possible!
Managing Sugar and Salt Intake
By the time we are 70 years old, we can lose up to 70% of our tastebuds - but increasing our sugar and salt intake could be a dangerous solution.
Helping Your Senior Manage Pain
When older individuals incur an injury, their pain can be more debilitating, and recovery may not be as easy. Chronic illness and pain are challenging, but there are some ways to help alleviate and manage pain.
How Green Plants Help to Heal Naturally
Green plants can assist our health on many ways, most notably by filtering the air - eliminating toxins and releasing oxygen into the room.
Palliative and Hospice Care
If you are a family member of a patient with a life-limiting illness, you've likely heard the terms hospice care and palliative care.
Senior Deals To Save you Money
Senior discounts begin at the age of 50 and increase as you age - there are other senior deals at 55, 60, and 65 as well.
Speech Therapy for Your Aging Parent
Speech therapy is beneficial for individuals of any age but can be especially helpful to those who rely on quality communication with doctors and family.
When a Parent Dies – Dealing with Grief
While we may understand the reality of mortality more comprehensively than when we were younger, does that make the death of a parent any easier? Does our grief diminish because our parents lived a long life?