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Keys to Reducing Caregiver Stress
While being a caregiver can be immensely rewarding as you get to spend time with a loved one and provide them the care you know they deserve, that does not ...
How Singing Improves Memory and Mood in Dementia Patients
Singing is a powerful tool that can immediately transport you to another time and place. How many times have you sung a song only to remember a moment, even from ...
Aging At Home With COPD
Many seniors prioritize staying in their own homes and maintaining their independence for as long as possible, and relying on their family, friends, or other trusted caregivers when needed. While ...
Recognizing The Traits Of An Effective Caregiver
Trusting your loved ones care to someone other than yourself is probably one of the biggest decisions that you can make. Hiring the right home health agency is an even ...
Keeping Seniors Safe from Harmful Summer UV Rays
It’s summertime again, which means everyone needs to take extra care to protect their skin. While sun protection is vital for individuals of all ages, seniors are particularly vulnerable to ...
Managing Sundown Syndrome In Seniors
If you care for someone with Alzheimer's disease or dementia, you may notice some changes in their behavior in the early evening, characteristic of a condition known as Sundown Syndrome, ...
Symptoms of Late-Onset Multiple Sclerosis
What is Multiple Sclerosis? Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system. It occurs when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks the protective covering of ...
Risks of Dehydration In Seniors
Staying hydrated is very important for a person's overall well-being. Seniors, especially those who can no longer manage their needs due to cognitive, sensory, motor, or other daily living challenges, ...
Nocturia: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Nocturia, common among seniors, is a condition that involves frequent nighttime urination, disrupting sleep and causing daytime fatigue. While occasional nighttime urination is normal, experiencing it more than once a ...