Family Caregiving

How A Geriatric Care Manager Can Help An Aging Loved One

Most of us never receive training on how to care for an aging loved one. Instead, we are thrown into the situation without warning. Like anything unfamiliar, caring for an aging loved one can be stressful. Many caregivers end up spending more time filling out forms and juggling appointments than they [...]

The Benefits Of Aging In Place With Home Care Assistance

Is Getting Home Care Assistance The Best Option For Your Aging Loved One? There is a saying that “Getting’ old ain’t for sissies.” Many times seniors may become forgetful and develop new aches and pains as part of the normal aging process. Because these issues tend to grow worse with [...]

Hearing And Vision Loss In Seniors Can Cause Cognitive Decline

Aging Parents May Withdraw From Conversations Or Not Attend Family Or Social Functions Like They Once Did. Often This Is Caused By The Experiencing Of Hearing Or Vision Loss In Seniors. Research has shown that hearing and vision loss in seniors can cause cognitive decline. These changes often lead to [...]

Tips To Avoid Sleeping Problems In Aging Parents

Sleeping Problems Affect Not Only The Aging Parent But Also The Family Member Caring For Them. Sleeping problems in aging parents are quite common especially for those with dementia. Alzheimer’s, a type of dementia, disrupts a person’s circadian rhythms. These changes make it difficult for them to fall and stay [...]

By |2019-03-27T19:14:56-04:00February 19th, 2019|Dementia, Aging Care, Alzheimer's Care, Family Caregiving, Seniors|
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