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How to Deal With Parents Getting Older
Time passes so quickly. For children, parents are often the constant within the many changes that life brings as time moves along. But then comes that moment when we realize our parents have aged before our eyes and have become…
Elderly Medication Management: 5 Safe & Effective Tips for Seniors
Whether you’re an adult taking care of your aging parents or a professional caregiver, elderly medication management can be challenging. Typically, seniors have multiple medications they must take throughout the day. These medications vary in purpose and generally need to…
Socially Engaging Activities & Games for Seniors
Does your loved one like to play games? Were they competitive in their younger years? Just because they might be at diminished mental or physical capacity does not mean that they can’t participate in competitive activities now. Being happily engaged…
What is Home Care Assistance?
The aging process is a natural and expected part of living a full life. That said, the physical changes that come with aging can create some hurdles that eventually need to be faced by families. Seniors and children of aging…
Family Matters, Fall 2021 Magazine
As we look to the fall and winter seasons we hope for improved health and safety for everyone. Although the pandemic has been trying, it has highlighted the tenacity and fortitude of human beings. We saw and experienced that teamwork…
4 Problems the Elderly May Face in Nursing Homes
Aging comes with many challenges. It may seem unfair that we are often alone as we reach the end of life and need help and companionship the most. And yet, that is the reality many elderly people face. Spouses may…