You knew your elderly parent wasn’t thrilled about moving into a skilled nursing facility, but you had no other recourse. It’s not like you could…
Living alone for older adults can be scary and lonely but it doesn’t have to be. Senior isolation is a real thing but it can…
Updated May, 2021 – After retirement, creating a schedule for your day to day life can easily be done. What is more difficult is creating…
Updated April 25, 2021 – When you think of your elderly parents or grandparents, you want to picture them happy, fulfilled, and enjoying life. However,…
A very common issue with elderly adults (and many age groups including young children) is that they have problems swallowing pills. Especially large pills or…
Updated March 26, 2021 – Using your smart phone or your desktop computer (both of which should be equipped with a camera) – you can…
To qualify for the VA Aid and Attendance benefit, the military veteran or a surviving spouse must have a financial need, have been honorably discharged,…
To keep your mind healthy as you age, eat plenty of food that contain antioxidants. The foods that help cognitive function include fruits (especially berries),…
Physical exercise affects the brain by helping you form social connections, maintaining or reducing weight, and improving fine motor skills. Staying active also promotes vascular…
Oral care is extremely important, particularly for the elderly. Aside from making day to day life more miserable, tooth loss, oral infections and cavities can…
