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How to Recognize Self-Neglect in Seniors
April 4, 2019
Being unable to care for ourselves is a natural part of aging, yet far too often, cases of self-neglect go unnoticed for that reason. Knowing when to...
12 Budget-Friendly Ideas for Celebrating Your Staff
April 3, 2019
Look at you. You're committed to culture-building on your team. You've been working hard all year to do little, everyday things that make a big...
Sleep Apnea in the Elderly
April 3, 2019
Sleep apnea affects more than 18 million people in the United States alone. Family members who care for those with sleep apnea often balance duties...
Senior Mental Health
April 2, 2019
According to the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors, 20 percent of people in the U.S. age 65 or older have a mental health concern....
How to Help Seniors After Joint Replacement Surgery
March 30, 2019
Joint replacement surgery is a godsend for many patients, who prior to the surgery experienced debilitating pain and a lack of mobility. While the...
The Reasons Behind Elderly Hoarding
March 28, 2019
Nearly five percent of the world’s population exhibits signs of clinical hoarding, engaging in compulsive purchasing, acquiring, and saving of items...
Osteoarthritis
March 26, 2019
Osteoarthritis affects millions of people worldwide. It’s the most common form of arthritis and occurs when the protective cartilage on the ends of...
Pneumonia
March 24, 2019
Every year, around 1 million people seek care for pneumonia in the United States. Of these people, 50,000 will die from the infection. Pneumonia is...
“Elder Orphans”: Aging Without Family
March 22, 2019
We live in a society that applauds self-reliance, which has taught us that we can do everything alone, but sometimes we can’t do everything alone....
Spring Cleaning Tips for Seniors
March 20, 2019
Spring is finally here, and so is allergy season. Whether you are providing care for your elderly loved one, or (s)he is in the hands of a caregiver,...
