Caffeine: Are you worried about your elderly loved one drinking too much caffeine? Maybe they are drinking a lot of pop throughout the day. Maybe they are drinking too many cups of coffee in the morning or throughout the day. If this is the case, learning more about...
Anxiety: Caring for an aging parent is filled with highs and lows. You’ll love spending time with your dad, but it’s complicated when that parent has anxiety, which is common with some types of dementia. If your parent is constantly anxious, what are the...
Home Care: There may come a time, even more quickly than you expect, that your senior starts to need additional help. That doesn’t mean that she’ll necessarily be happy about this development, though. Getting her the help that she needs involves first assessing what...
Home Care: There are many conflicts that often arise between the elderly and their family members. If you have been arguing a lot with your elderly loved one, it is important to find conflict resolution tips that will help make things better. The tips that are...
Once you retire, your social circle may dwindle. You’re not having daily conversations with your co-workers and clients. Retirement is also a time when people opt to downsize and move to new areas for a lower cost of living, new cultural experience, better...
When you’re helping your mom with personal care tasks like bathing and grooming, it can be uncomfortable for you both. Put on a musical soundtrack that you both enjoy and turn the task into a fun sing-a-long. The distraction helps keep everyone relaxed. To find...