We sometimes avoid certain conversations because they seem intimidating or difficult in some way, but it’s essential to have them, especially when it’s time for a change.
It may seem like the best route is just to rip the band-aid...
Do you care for an elderly family member? If so, you know that sometimes, it’s up to you to help them with their personal grooming and hygiene, such as brushing their teeth, bathing, and getting dressed.
However, if your loved...
There are over 50 million seniors in America today. As the baby boomer generation continues to age, that number will continue to rise. Millions of these seniors are living active and independent lives. However, many others need extra care...
Long drives can be relaxing. They are the perfect opportunity to unwind and take some quiet time to yourself. However, when you don't want to sit in silence and you have run out of things to talk about with...
Moving an elderly person into your own home is not just a decision. It is something that often leads to a certain lifestyle change, no matter how slight. Still, it’s not a change for the worse. If anything, an...
Things to Consider
Your parents are who brought you into this world. They are the ones who schooled you, looked after you, and took care of every little need of yours during childhood. So, it’s only fitting that when the...
One of the most common reasons that seniors complain of pain is because of their knees. All of our joints end up showing the effects of time but our knees wear out just from all of the walking we...
If you love your community and have recently found yourself with time on your hands, here are some ideas on how to help the most vulnerable population in your town: the elderly.
Special Skills
If your education or job experience has...
Stepping into the role of a caregiver takes immense physical and emotional strength. From day-to-day activities to life-changing decisions, you must be a rock for your loved one. Caregivers often neglect their own needs to better serve others, but...
Are you in the market for a new golf cart? Then you’ve come to the right place. Golf carts are a great form of casual transportation around your neighborhood or for use during outdoor activities. These helpful tips for...
