Personal Care Tips
Increase Cognitive Functioning with These Lifestyle Tips
Cognitive vitality is something that everyone should know more about. If you are a family caregiver one of the things you want to watch out for is cognitive vitality in your loved one.
Read MoreFive Tips for Managing Caregiver Exhaustion
Caregiver exhaustion isn’t just you saying you’re tired one afternoon. It’s a cumulative problem that really adds up.
Read MorePoor Hygiene for an Aging Senior Could Very Well Be a Sign Home Care Should Be Discussed
A professional, experienced home care aide is a far better option for somebody dealing with these physical challenges.
Read MoreDementia Creates Situations You Need to Adjust to as a Caregiver
Dementia takes both you and your senior out of what are her normal daily reactions and responses.
Read MoreFour Tips for Getting Caregiving More Organized
If you let it, caregiving can make you feel as if you’re a disorganized mess. But you don’t have to feel that way.
Read MoreOutdoor Safety for Seniors Who Love to Garden
Gardening season is here in many locations. When your parent is spending time outside, they need to do so safely. Here are the aspects of safety that often get overlooked when your parents are outside in the garden. Wear a Broad Spectrum Sunscreen A mineral-based broad-spectrum sunscreen is important. Your parents need to pick…
Read MoreHow Can You Split the Caregiving Workload with Other Family Members?
Caregiving is a big commitment and there’s a lot of work that goes into helping your elderly family member. If you’re lucky enough to have other family members who are willing to help, you may be able to figure out how to balance out those responsibilities. Talk Things out with Each Other Sometimes the most…
Read MoreWhy Is Elder Care Good for You?
You may have a list of all the reasons that home care services are great for your aging adult, but have you thought about how they make life easier for you? It turns out that hiring elder care providers can be one of the best things that you do just for yourself. You Can Improve…
Read MoreCan Hygge Keep Your Spirits up This Winter?
Denmark is known for its cold, long winters, but it’s also becoming known for the lifestyle philosophy that helps Danes to cope with those long, cold winters. Hygge is about making your life better, even when the winter feels as if it’s never going to end. Applying the concepts of hygge to your own caregiving…
Read MoreTips for Protecting Your Senior’s Skin When They Go Out in Cold Weather
The cold weather can be extremely hard on your skin. As a family caregiver, it is important to understand that it can be even harder on your senior’s skin. Elderly adults tend to have more vulnerable, and dryer skin, which means the cold weather can impact it more severely. When your elderly parent goes out…
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