A good deal of your time may be spent helping the person get in or out of bed, walk around their home or helping...
Caring for someone can be quite time consuming. Just reading the previous instructions may be enough to make you ask if you have what...
People often think getting older may mean a loss of independence for loved ones, but this doesn’t have to be the case.
According to AARP,...
When someone at home needs some extra health care it may be helpful to adapt your home in some of the following ways.
Perhaps the...
Whenever I ask people if they would like to be a patient they all answer no! No one likes to be sick. Few of...
The following are some stories of how different people met their home care needs. For Jennifer, all of her home care was provided by...
Monitoring vital signs in patients is a crucial part of essential care in hospitals and care facilities across North America. According to the National...
Talk to your doctor and health care team about who should be called for what type of emergency. Keep a list of their names...
You want to give your aging loved one the best care possible, but it can be a daunting task. Make the process simple and...
One of the most difficult discussions we will ever have with our family members is about our end of life. Many older adults and...
