7 Ways to Help Prevent Falls in Your Home
No one likes to take a tumble. For seniors especially, falls are much more serious. Not only can they cause physical injury and bleeding, but
No one likes to take a tumble. For seniors especially, falls are much more serious. Not only can they cause physical injury and bleeding, but
Taking care of your elderly parents requires a lot of patience and time, which can be challenging. Sometimes, you just need a short-term break, otherwise
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and an important opportunity to address a very real issue for seniors: depression. It’s important to note, depression is
With the current health crisis still active, some people may be apprehensive about hiring a home health aide to come in and out of their
“I’ve fallen and I can’t get up!” We’ve all seen that 80s commercial for LifeAlert, that is now a viral meme people poke fun at.
Many families initially choose to deal with a parent’s dementia in their home. Over time, it can become overwhelming to take care of a loved
It’s important to maintain balance and strength as we age and become more prone to falls. By performing the right exercises each day, seniors can
Stress and anxiety can lead to serious mental and physical health problems in people of all ages, but it can be especially detrimental to seniors.
While many designate this holiday to young lovers, it’s also a great opportunity to remind grandparents that they are loved and appreciated. Make a fuss
“Move it or lose it!” Not sure if that expression was originally used to describe aging, but it should have been. Maintaining your mobility is
It’s a new year. Which means we all have the chance to reorganize our priorities for a fresh start. If 2020 has taught us anything,
In 2016, United Methodist Communities (UMC) a New Jersey based senior living and care provider, established HomeWorks. Recently, they relocated from Ocean Grove to 76
Are you starting to notice some changes in mom or dad? Do they need a little help when it comes to taking their medications on
It’s not surprising that many seniors prefer to live at home. It’s a familiar space that offers the freedom and independence they’re used to. As
With age comes decreasing mobility and slower reflexes, which can lead to falls and accidents around the house. Here are some tips on how to