As more and more people live longer the question of senior living comes up more frequently. Can your loved one live alone? Should he or she have access to trained medical staff at all times? Would he or she benefit from being around other people their age to make friends and participate in activities?
- Submitted by Alfred Ardis
- Category: Caregivers & Families
With the right kind of support seniors can live at home and stay out of a senior center for as long as possible. Consider the senior's needs and whether they need medical support, housekeeping, companionship or group activities.
- Submitted by Gabriella Gometra
- Category: Caregivers & Families
Every airplane traveler hears the same refrain whenever they take a flight. In case of an emergency, always put on your own oxygen mask before helping another passenger. It's the same when you're a caregiver, caring for a loved one with a debilitating condition. To take care of others, you first need to take care of yourself.
- Submitted by Abigail Aaronson
- Category: Caregivers & Families
One of the biggest fears anyone involved in senior care faces is an injury. If you care about the elderly family member in your life, you owe it to them to make your home (or their home) as safe as possible for them to get around. Here are some things you can do to make a home safe.
- Submitted by Abigail Aaronson
- Category: Caregivers & Families
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