Elderly Care
Some Considerations When Choosing A Live In Caregiver
By Carrie Governor · 13 years ago
If you are responsible for the well being of an elderly parent or friend, there may come a day when you will have to consider hiring a live in caregiver. This is one decision that ...
A Senior's Guide to Prescription Medications
By Jeremy Smith · 13 years ago
With the rising cost of health care and deteriorating economy, concerns about medical services and insurance for the elderly seem more pressing than ever. According to information released recently by the Agency for Healthcare Research ...
Tips for Caregivers When Dealing with Seniors
By Jeremy Smith · 13 years ago
When parents and loved ones get older, many times the care of the person falls to their children or other relatives who live in close proximity. Caring for a senior that has multiple health problems ...
Fifteen live-in carers take part in dementia care training
By Asa Stevens · 13 years ago
FIFTEEN live-in carers took part in a dementia training day, organised by Corinium Care.
The one-day course, held at the agency’s head office in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, featured all aspects of dementia from emotional issues to ...
How Elderly Caregivers Can Be Advocates for Seniors at Doctor Appointments
By Rhiannon Acree · 13 years ago
Professional elderly caregivers are invaluable to families with an aging loved one who needs assistance. From help with bathing to cooking to medication compliance, another important advantage of having an elderly caregiver is that she ...
What Are The Signs That Mom or Dad Needs Homecare Help?
By Jeremy Smith · 13 years ago
Adult children may be concerned about the safety and well-being of their older parents. They may wonder whether their parents are able to take care of themselves or if they need help. While in-home healthcare ...
Physical Signs That Seniors Need Help at Home
By Jeremy Smith · 13 years ago
There are approximately 36 million senior adults in the US. Seniors living alone or with a senior spouse may need help staying safe, healthy and independent at home. At some point, they may need a ...
Adding Bath Safety Features for Seniors
By Jeremy Smith · 13 years ago
Older adults are especially vulnerable to accidents in the bathtub and shower. Many people do not consider the dangers of showers and bathtubs until there is an incident or a near-miss. When patients are recovering ...
5 Ways to Make Seniors Safer in the Bathroom
By Jeremy Smith · 13 years ago
As people get older, their mobility is affected. They have a harder time keeping their balance and moving about. This is especially true in the bathroom. More than 370 people are hurt in shower and ...
5 Signs That Seniors Need Help at Home
By Jeremy Smith · 13 years ago
One of the greatest concerns of adult children is the safety and well-being of their aging parents. As people age, they slow down mentally and physically. They do not always realize they need help. When ...
Senior Homecare After Surgery: Choosing the Right Homecare Agency
By Rhiannon Acree · 13 years ago
Regardless of age, it simply takes time to recover from surgery. The amount of time, however, increases with age. While your loved one is recovering, you want the peace of mind of knowing she is ...
Get Elders The Help They Need With Castle Rock Home Care
By Jonathan Blocker · 13 years ago
Castle Rock, Colorado is a beautiful place to live, and your parents or other elderly family members may have lived here for many years. Over time, however, elders may find that they are living by ...
Help For Seniors After A Hospital Stay With Denver Home Care
By Jonathan Blocker · 13 years ago
You might be the adult child of a senior parent who lives across the country from you in Denver, Colorado. If your parent has recently had a major surgery or hospital care, afterward they are ...
Chair for Stairs
By Karen Maclean · 13 years ago
A Chair for Stairs can provide freedom of mobility to anyone who has difficulty climbing stairs. You or a loved one will no longer have to worry about falling down stairways or having to stay ...
Home Care Agency to Care your Loved ones at Home
By Sara Brown · 13 years ago
Home Care means to offer care either in shape of health care or formal personal care; that is provided by permitted employees for any kind of care to the persons at their own home. The ...
Home Care Agencies
By Sara Brown · 13 years ago
Home care has developed as a necessity more than a luxury recently to help out the elders or handicaps in homes remain attached with the surroundings and to live normal life as much as possible ...
A Home Care for Elders Care
By Sara Brown · 13 years ago
Home Care is a support referred to non-medical care or formal care services in relief and ease of a person's home, making it achievable for them to live at home rather than go to a ...
How to Build a Wheelchair Accessible Shower
By Jonathan Blocker · 13 years ago
Barrier free showers are also known as handicap showers, accessible shower or roll in showers. Such a facility should be as the name says it, without barriers that can block the access of people with ...
Retirement Home Jobs
By Elsa Thomas · 13 years ago
Be it man or women, no one wants to remain idle even when they have taken up retirement. Besides there is a rise in the "work from home" options. If you have retired from your ...
Do My Parents Need An Acorn Stair Lift?
By John Anderson · 13 years ago
It can be a difficult topic to bring up with your loved ones, especially with all the implications being unable to traverse stairs may hold. There comes a time, however, when we must rationally look ...