Setting boundaries with difficult elderly parents won’t fix everything. Still, it can help you stay resilient against toxic behaviors and situations. Here are a few tips to help.
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The holidays are a busy time of year, but it’s important to remember the importance of winter nutrition for seniors. So before the holidays get too close, take some time to reassess your loved one’s diet and ensure they meet their body’s nutritional needs.
Watching your parents age is never easy. It’s especially difficult when their health declines. You might feel compelled to discuss your concerns with a professional in this situation. However, you don’t want to overstep your parent’s boundaries. Or, perhaps you need help approaching your parent’s doctor in the first place. If so, these tips can help.
Glaucoma affects seniors more than any other group. Keep reading to learn more about this disease so you can recognize the signs and get help before it’s too late.
October is Health Literacy Month. During this month, advocates raise awareness about the importance of equitable access to easy-to-understand health information and services. Health Literacy Month also aims to educate the public about barriers to health literacy that affect vulnerable groups.
Depression in the elderly creates several challenges for both seniors and caregivers. Learn more about this issue and how to support a loved one today.
To keep you safe, healthy, and protected, here are some summer safety tips for older adults to ensure you get the most out of this season.
Aging brings numerous changes. Understanding the body’s changing sleep needs is one of the most vital things seniors can do to maintain their wellbeing. Quality rest is essential for everyone, but especially for older adults.
Senior social isolation can happen to anyone, no matter how active they have been in the past. But some seniors are more vulnerable than others. So if you are worried that someone you know is at risk, keep reading to learn how you can help.
More employers are implementing better elder care benefits to assist employees who help care for an aging parent or loved one. Keep reading to learn more about your options.