Following the eventfulness of the holiday season, it’s not unusual for the winter doldrums to emerge. Yet what might appear at first to be a …Read More
Category:Senior Health
2023 Health Advice for Seniors from Grace Home Care
January 20, 2023
Have those New Year’s resolutions already been forgotten? If they have, don’t stress; you are in good company. Lots of us are enthusiastic about an …Read More
Helping Older Loved Ones Make Meaningful Lifestyle Changes
December 30, 2022
While we prepare to jump into 2023, it’s the perfect time to think about what we have learned from the past year and what adjustments …Read More
Discovering How Home Care Helps Seniors Live with CHF
December 6, 2022
We only have one, and it is possibly the most critical part of the body – so hearing the news that our heart is “failing” is …Read More
Senior Doctor Visit Tips for Family Caregivers
October 28, 2022
When caring for an older relative, balance is key. Your goal is to offer as much care and support as you can while not crossing …Read More
Tips for Consistent Help for Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Health Problems
October 7, 2022
If you are a family caregiver and feel overwhelmed with keeping up with appointments with different physicians, trips to the pharmacy, lab work, managing medicines …Read More
Overcoming Common Stereotypes About Aging
September 30, 2022
If you are holding onto some common stereotypes about aging that involve a sedentary, lonely lifestyle spent in a rocking chair on the front porch …Read More
What to Do when a Senior Is Refusing Medication
August 5, 2022
“I’m not taking that! I don’t need any medicine!” If you’ve heard a senior family member proclaim this or any other sentiment to justify refusing …Read More
The Importance of a Post-Fall Checkup
June 24, 2022
When you were helping mom make lunch the other day, she turned around, lost her balance, and began to fall. Fortunately, you were able to …Read More
Understanding How Home Care Can Help When Caring for ALS
May 6, 2022
Receiving a diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (commonly known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease) raises numerous questions and concerns, both for the person who …Read More