Senior Health
Why Are Family Meetings Important to Your Senior’s Care?
Many family caregivers find that they meet resistance when they suggest setting up regular family meetings about their elderly family member’s care.
Read MoreDid You Know These Winter Health Tips Are Myths?
Elderly Care in Saratoga Springs UT: Growing up, you probably heard your mom say things like, “Put a hat on! You’ll catch your death of cold!” Or, maybe she cautioned you about going outside with wet hair after a shower.
Read MoreWhich Scents Help Seniors Feel Happier?
Senior Care in American Fork UT: Did you know that it’s possible to get to a better mood simply by inhaling certain fragrances? It’s true. Many studies show that our brains react positively to a number of aromas, triggering areas that regulate our emotions.
Read MoreHealthy Winter Meal Ideas for the Elderly
Elder Care in Lehi UT: ‘Tis the season for you and your family to overindulge in sweets. The sheer volume of cookies, candy, chocolate, cake and more that are available at work, at parties and even as samples at the grocery store means that you’ll be wanting something healthy and delicious to offset the sweets.
Read MoreHave You Tried These Unique Ways to Get Your Elderly Mom Active?
Home Care Services in South Jordan UT: Staying active benefits your mom’s health, muscles, bones, and mental state. She may, however, not enjoy being active. Arthritis pain, balance issues, and lowered stamina may keep her from activities you think she’d love.
Read MoreDo Elderly People Still Need Vaccines?
Elder Care in Salt Lake City UT: Vaccines are the topic of discussion for many during August’s National Immunization Awareness Month. People of all ages can benefit from the immunization process received when they get vaccines, but seniors are the ones that are most likely to contract preventable diseases.
Read MoreNational Alzheimer’s Disease Month: How is an Elderly Adult Diagnosed?
Home Care Services in American Fork UT: November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Month and it is an ideal time for family caregivers to learn more about this progressive disease that erodes a person’s memory and diminishes their overall mental functions.
Read MoreHow Can Your Senior Be Safer as She Exercises?
Caregiver in Lehi UT: Safety is incredibly important during all types of exercise, especially for your aging adult. Here are some safety tips that you might ask her to stick with as she ramps up an exercise plan.
Read MoreCan You Help Your Senior Prevent Diabetic Eye Disease?
Elderly Care in Salt Lake City UT: Diabetic eye disease is one of the leading causes of vision loss and blindness among aging adults. The most common of these diseases is diabetic retinopathy, which causes as much as 15 percent of blindness among elderly adults.
Read More5 Bed Positioning Aids for Seniors
Home Care Services in Herriman UT: Has your elderly relative been complaining to you, other family members or an elder care assistant that they are having a hard time getting comfortable in bed? It’s not uncommon for seniors to struggle with feeling pain, pressure or discomfort when trying to fall asleep.
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