Tag Archives: geriatric care
The Shocking Truth On Heart Health for Seniors
Maintaining a healthy heart should be important for all seniors as it is the leading cause of death in the US. Find out how to prevent heart disease today What helps older adults develop a healthier heart and prevent deadly … Continue reading
3 Easy Tips For Seniors To Maintain Healthy Eyes & Improve Vision
January is National Glaucoma Awareness month! Did you know that more than 2.8 million Americans age 40 and older have glaucoma. Nearly half do not know they have the disease as it causes no early symptoms. Older adults are much … Continue reading
You Will No Longer Interchange Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease After Reading This
Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease are often used interchangeably, but there is a distinct difference. Unfortunately, many, even those serving in the health care industry, treat the two conditions as if they are the same. But, are they both the same? … Continue reading
How to Buy Gifts & Plan for the Holiday for Your Older Adult with Dementia
For someone with dementia, the holidays can be tough. Learn how to navigate the holidays—including activities and gift giving for the individual with dementia. The holidays are often a time of celebration, family and excitement. But for individuals living with … Continue reading
Preparing the Elderly for the Holidays
The holiday season is such a wonderful time to spend with family and friends. For the elderly, the holiday season can be depressing, stressful, and sometimes confusing if their physical, emotional, and at times, mental needs are not addressed. For … Continue reading