Use the SMILE Approach When Providing Personal Care for Seniors
Pause for a moment to close your eyes and imagine yourself like this: You have spent most of your life taking care of and assisting
Pause for a moment to close your eyes and imagine yourself like this: You have spent most of your life taking care of and assisting
Providing the assistance that helps seniors continue to be healthy, independent, and happy is the aim of not only our professional senior care team. Considering
Although abusing a senior is something that would never cross the mind of most people, it’s a tragically widespread circumstance in the United States. There
Slurred speech. Confusion. Numbness on one side of the body. Seems like a stroke, right? However, if those stroke-like symptoms subside rather rapidly and seem
On a hot summer day, there is nothing more satisfying than a tall, cold drink; however, for a person with dysphagia, this simple pleasure can
A visit with Mom recently brought to light a number of unsettling signs. Although she has always been up at the crack of dawn, now
With over 10,000 prescription medicines available in the U.S., it’s no wonder that so many senior adults – about one in three – are taking
A large proportion of older adults are set on remaining at home throughout aging, instead of relocating to an assisted living facility or nursing home
Alzheimer’s is a complicated disease that often presents overwhelming issues for those providing care. As the disease progresses, people with Alzheimer’s typically communicate through behaviors
Envision how it would feel to awaken in a strange location, not being able to remember how you got there or even who you are.