Take a Stand to Prevent Falls
September is National Fall Prevention month. Why is preventing falls so important? Well, for us in Florida, it’s the leading cause of non-fatal injury related hospital admissions.
What You Should Know about National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Senior Care in Largo FL: September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. As a family caregiver this is the ideal time for you to learn more about this type of cancer and what you can do to help your parent make the decisions about their health that are right for them.
What Are the Best Ways to Deal with Anger as a Family Caregiver?
Caregivers in Seminole FL: Anger is something that you’re definitely going to experience as a family caregiver. It’s how you deal with it that makes all the difference in the world.
Extending the Family
Caregiving for a loved one with memory problems continues to be one of the most difficult of caregiving journeys. Research shows an increased level of stress due to the 24/7 level of vigilance required.
Benefits of Bringing Your Children with You When Caring for Your Elderly Loved One
Elderly Care in St. Pete Beach FL: September is Intergeneration Month, the perfect opportunity for you to find times when it could be beneficial for your children to come along with you when caring for your elderly parent.
Memory Café is September 8th
As soon as I tell them I have vascular dementia they look at me like I am crazy. I wonder what I have said or done that brings that look.
Celebrating Our Anniversary
I can’t believe that we celebrated our 2 year anniversary with Assisting Hands this week! It’s been an amazing ride.
Why Elderly Adults Should Not Eat Alone
Home Care in Largo FL: Eating alone can be dangerous to the health of elderly adults. Here are a few tips to keep in mind for improving your senior loved one’s nutrition while living at home alone.
Who needs a ghost writer?
On Friday, Aug 26 I attended the Guardian Association monthly breakfast held at Opis Tierra Pines. I was a bit perplexed on why the speaker had been chosen until I heard him speak, and then it all made sense.
What Are the Best Ways for Your Loved One to Get Moving?
Senior Care in Seminole FL: You know that your loved one needs to move more, but how can you help her to do that? These ideas can help.
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