During the hottest time of year, maintaining proper hydration is necessary, especially for aging parents. As a matter of fact, approximately half of all seniors …Read More
Category:Senior Safety
Hot Weather Safety Tips for Seniors
June 26, 2020
The longer days of summer mean extra time for swimming, family cookouts, gardening, and all of those other enjoyable seasonal pursuits. Yet it also means …Read More
Safe Driving Practices for Seniors
June 19, 2020
Remember that feeling as a teenager when you first climbed behind the steering wheel, that great exhilaration of being able to go wherever you wanted? …Read More
House Modification for the Elderly: Tips to Keep Seniors Safe While Aging in Place
April 24, 2020
With the majority of older adults deciding to continue to live at home during the course of aging, it is important to complete a comprehensive …Read More
Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Signs, Causes, and How to Cope
April 17, 2020
Isolated. Misunderstood. Excluded. These are only a few of the countless emotions which are common in individuals with hearing loss, who find it difficult to …Read More
TBIs in Seniors Often Result from Falls
April 10, 2020
When you think about a traumatic brain injury (TBI), your preliminary thought might be a sports-related accident, such as a football player crashing head-first into …Read More
Senior Care in Topeka, KS: Understanding Severe Fatigue
March 13, 2020
Feelings of exhaustion can seem like a daily event for a number of us. The alarm goes off too early, the busyness of everyday life …Read More
Home Modifications for Older Adults to Improve Bathroom Safety
January 30, 2020
Even though you might consider your bathroom to be a safe refuge where you can relax and slow down with a soothing bath or invigorating …Read More
Understanding Antibiotic Resistance in Seniors and the Risks of Improper Antibiotic Use
November 26, 2019
The days of visiting the physician for a routine antibiotic are past, or soon will be. As reported by the CDC, an astounding 2 million …Read More
Scams Targeting the Elderly: What to Look For
October 18, 2019
We are all inundated with those annoying robocalls and unwanted telemarketer solicitations, and even though it may seem simple enough to avoid falling prey to …Read More