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By Lindsey Fancy, 9:00 am on November 24, 2017
Dementia can make seniors feel powerless, and watching their loved ones being diagnosed with this disease can have a negative impact on family caregivers as well. However, by adopting healthy lifestyle changes, your elderly loved one can reduce the risk of developing dementia. The following strategies can help seniors stave…
By Lindsey Fancy, 9:00 am on November 10, 2017
Family caregivers who manage all caregiving duties on their own may experience burnout and other mental, physical, and emotional issues. Choosing in-home respite care can prevent these issues and give caregivers a temporary break from their duties. Here are some of the benefits of in-home respite care.  1. Boosts Energy…
By Lindsey Fancy, 9:00 am on October 27, 2017
During the senior years, people experience many age-related changes that can make it difficult for them to live independently. It is important for family caregivers to do everything they can to make the home as safe and secure as possible for their elderly loved ones. Here are some of the…
By Lindsey Fancy, 9:00 am on October 13, 2017
Many seniors experience health issues that limit their daily activities in some way. However, this does not prevent them from living at home and maintaining their independence. Families can find the right caregiver by consulting with a reputable agency within their community. Make sure to use these tips when choosing…
By Lindsey Fancy, 9:00 am on September 29, 2017
An Alzheimer’s diagnosis can be difficult for the whole family to hear about, but having an official diagnosis makes it easier to plan for your aging family member’s future. Once the diagnosis is official, it is time to find treatment options and have some difficult discussions. If your senior loved…
By Lindsey Fancy, 9:00 am on September 15, 2017
In-home care is becoming an increasingly popular choice among seniors because it allows them to age in the comfort of their own homes. An in-home caregiver may provide live-in care, or he or she may come by for a few hours each day to help with daily tasks. Here are…