There are some really lucky families who are made up of adult siblings who can sit down together and discuss on a plan on caring for their elderly parents. Their main aim is to ensure their parents receive the care that they need to maintain good health throughout their golden years. For other families, things…
Many older adults enjoy aging in place, living in their own place of residence. This arrangement lets them enjoy their independence for as long as possible. However, this style of living may also pose some critical security threats to older adults especially those who are living on their own. To enjoy your independence while still…
There are many things that we all love about the winter season. From cozy fires to hot chocolate and spending quality time with loved ones, winter presents so many positive things for us to enjoy. However, it does also have its own set of challenges. When it comes to the health of older adults, it…
How you look and feel as you age depends on how you live your life when you are younger. Maintaining good health does to a great extent means making good choices earlier on. This means that you need to try quitting several unhealthy habits today that could implicate your physical health much later. Here are…
Did you know that the probability of older adults surviving in a fire is two times lower than that of other demographics? According to statistics, the older population in America made up 40% of fire-related fatalities in the country. Diminished mobility, muted cognitive feedback, hearing or sight loss, or an accumulation of these medical conditions…