Let’s get straight to business about Dementia disease. What is Dementia?
Dementia disease is a term used to describe a severe loss of mental ability. This includes but is not limited to, the loss of m
Stay Active As You Age
(BPT) – Getting older can be a challenge. Staying on top of your health and fitness goals often becomes more difficult as you try to find enough time in the day to balance the schedules of work and li
4 Eye-Opening Facts About Aging Eyes And Vision Problems
Most Americans know that aging eyes and vision problems go hand in hand. In other words, vision problems begin to increase as they age. What they may not realize is that reduced vision quality is also
5 Surprising Facts About Baby Boomers
(BPT) – Were you born from 1945 through 1965? If so, you’re part of the unique generation known as the baby boomers. Here are interesting facts about baby boomers in America. One of them could save yo
“It’s My Fault”
Caregivers are artists at feeling guilty. Check it out for yourself. How many times a day do you sink into self-blaming comments such as, “I’m so terrible because I put my husband/wife/parent in a nur
The Truth About Menopause
(BPT) – Even in today’s information age, myths about menopause and women’s changing bodies abound and can take a huge toll on women. Half of women say their anxiety around menopause is caused by not k
Tips To Managing Caregiver Stress
One of the many struggles of becoming a caregiver for an aging relative is balancing the need of taking care of you while managing the responsibility of caring for someone else. The reality of elder c
Who Provides Home Care?
Home care services are usually provided by home care organizations but may also be obtained from registries and independent providers. Home care organizations include home health agencies; hospices; h