The combative stage is one of the most challenging times for caregivers and their loved ones with Alzheimer’s. While your senior loved one’s journey might have had a few difficult moments along the way, it’s toward the later stages when you can expect to notice things such as aggression and anger. Understanding why the combative stage happens and how to…
For some reason, older adults sometimes have negative views regarding healthy living. While they know doing things such as cutting out junk food will help them feel better, they may be set in their ways. Instead of battling over your senior loved one’s health, you can use these tips to help him or her make good health-related decisions that add…
Almost all media attention, including medical focuses, has been on coronavirus. And, rightly so. Yet, even still there have been some news reports about flu season breaking through.
It’s time for spring cleaning! Most of us feel inclined to spruce up our homes and yards as the weather turns pleasant this time of year. But if you are a senior or family caregiver, or even if you have senior guests from time to time, your spring cleaning should especially focus on removing hazards and making improvements to keep…
Home Care in South Riding VA: If you are a family caregiver for one of the nearly six million people in the United States living with Alzheimer’s disease, it is important for you to be aware of the challenges, symptoms, and behaviors they may experience during their progression with a disease.
At any age, a clean and clutter-free home can be a great way to boost health and well-being. This becomes more important than ever in later life, when maintaining good health may be more challenging. Whether you have an elderly relative, or are enjoying later life yourself, there are simple ways to keep your home clean and your body healthy….
