As our population moves toward their senior years, the need for senior care becomes increasingly greater. And paying for senior care can be a challenge for families and put a real strain on their budgets.
Tag Archives | Caregiver
Senior Caregiver Responibilities
Senior caregivers play an important role in preserving the quality of life for our elderly loved ones by providing physical and emotional support. Senior caregivers, in particular, take on significant responsibilities in ensuring the well-being and comfort of those they care for.
Family Caregiver Needs Help
Being a family caregiver can be a noble and rewarding role, but it can also be very challenging and demanding.
Proper Nursing Home Care
As our loved ones go into nursing home or memory care facilities, our greatest concern is that they receive the care and support they need. In fact, ensuring proper care for seniors in nursing homes should be a top priority.
Caregiver Self Care
We are all caregivers at one time or another, usually on a short term basis. But, in this day of aging baby boomers, many people find themselves being full time caregivers, and for the most part, they are not trained healthcare professionals.
Common Senior Infections
We all live with infections, the common cold, the flu, bronchitis, and many others. And for most of us, those infections last for a few uncomfortable days and then they’re gone. But when a senior is attacked by infection, it’s much more serious
Time For Assisted Living
You never thought this day would come, yet here it is…how can you do this and live with the guilt of having put a parent in Assisted Living, certainly you should be able to take care of them like you’d planned. But it’s not as simple as you had thought it would be. Will they […]
Caring for Someone With Memory Loss
Caring for someone who has memory loss can not only be challenging but very stressful. How can you help them feel loved, respected, and safe? These practical ideas will be very helpful.
Senior Memory Loss
We all forget or lose things once in a while, and some of us have better memories than others…but when a senior begins to forget things, it’s automatically assumed that they have dementia or Alzheimer’s disease – which isn’t necessarily true. And there are things they can do to strengthen their mental function…