Seniors who enjoy retirement hobbies are healthier and happier than those who don’t. While staying active and engaged in life is considered by mental health experts to be essential to good health for both men and women, men generally have a harder time finding or pursuing a hobby as older adults. The risk of depression […]
In today’s rushed world it’s easy to see senior citizens in need of care as a liability. There is a danger of homing in on the medical aspect of their care and forgetting that they too are whole beings experiencing all that younger generations do. We, therefore, need to look at ways we can care […]
What Are the Benefits from Seniors Dancing? When you want to improve the physical or mental health of your elderly loved one, it is important to consider her quality of life. Remaining active offers several benefits for elderly individuals, so you should consider a variety of types of exercise that offer health benefits. Senior dancing […]
Drug and alcohol addiction can occur in any age group. Surprisingly, drug use among baby boomers has surpassed drug use among teenagers. Boomers view toward drug use tends to be more laid back then other generations. We will explain what you should know about drug abuse and addiction among baby boomers. What are baby […]
If you are over the age of 50, you need to really start thinking more about your health. It is important to realize that regular exercise is a great way to help you with your health issues. However, there are many exercises that will be too intense when you are at an older age. It […]
Want to know: What is in-home care for seniors? One of the greatest challenges of aging is maintaining independence for as long as possible without putting yourself at risk. It may be that you want to be able to carry your own laundry baskets or clean your own gutters, but the risk of a fall […]
What are the best dressing and grooming tips for caregivers? As a caregiver, it is important to dress and groom yourself properly for a professional aesthetic. In addition, the life of a caregiver may get occasionally messy, therefore you must prepare yourself for anything that may happen during your shifts. In this article, we will […]
Do you know what the unseen liabilities are of hiring a caregiver directly, rather than through a home care agency? Let’s say that your parents have reached a point where they have troubles with everyday activities. You may think to hire someone directly, but the problem with this is that you could be leaving yourself […]
If you or a loved one is aging, you might need a home care assistant. However, finding the right home caregiver is much easier said than done. “Should I personally hire a home caregiver? Or, should I work with a home care agency and take advantage of their services?”. Here’s what you need to know […]
Living a healthy lifestyle is important for people of any age group, but research has revealed that it becomes even more important later in life. As we reach our senior years, the consequences of living a sedentary lifestyle become more apparent. Specifically, sticking to a healthy diet and maintaining a healthy weight can help you […]