This time last year, no one would have imagined the absolute whirlwind that 2020 turned out to be. But while it’s been a stressful time for everyone, it’s been especially troublesome for people who are considered to be a‘risk...
The body you have today is slightly less healthy than the one you had a week ago. As you age, your muscles and joints need more care and attention, as they become more susceptible to pain and mobility is...
Older people are resistant to change—especially when it comes to caretaking. They feel a lack of control over their lives, which can be frustrating, and leads to denial about their declining abilities. As someone who wants the best for...
As we age, our day to day activities are disrupted by ill health, poor memory, and other complications. Although difficult to admit, there comes a time when a person you love may need assistance with everyday activities to ensure...
Asking for help is hard for some people. Sometimes, they may not even realize that they need a helping hand. Similarly, your elderly parent may not be aware of their need for extra assistance. As their child, and as...
According to 2010 research conducted byThe National Association for Home Care & Hospice, 12 million individuals received care at home. Ten years down the line, this number has more likely doubled. Considering that population over 65 hassurpassed 49.2 million(according...
There’s nothing wrong with admitting that you need help. Most senior citizens and disabled people can leadfull, healthy, and happylives when they’re getting the aid that they need at home. However, not all kinds of home healthcare professionals perform...