Got aging parents at home?
Staying safe in your home is very important. It is easy to become complacent in an environment that you are used to and familiar...
Many of us have parents who live in an assisted living facility or nursing home. Prior to them moving there we most likely asked...
As we get older physical changes in our bodies make it easier for us to fall. Many elderly people have health conditions that cause...
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15th. This day is to focus our attention on our need to prevent elder abuse. This year's...
Understand that although I was scammed I did not lose any money. That would be far more horrendous and difficult to recover from. But...
Older people are over three times more likely to suffer a fracture when falling on vinyl floors than if they landed on carpet and...
For seniors and aging adults, establishing a relationship with one pharmacy can be better than shopping around. Knowing your pharmacist and having them know...
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Managing Medications

From sorting pills, chasing refills, obtaining coverage, and taking prescribed doses on time, managing medications within retail pharmacy settings is a lot of work. For...
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” -Benjamin Franklin             With the recent devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey in Southern Texas, the wildfires in...
Walking is good for us and as a major source of exercise for the elderly, senior pedestrian safety has to be taken into consideration....