The bathroom can be one of the most dangerous rooms in the home for seniors. Safety modifications can be made to help reduce risk of injuries.
There are many strategies that can help reduce a senior’s risks of injuries from falls, such as regular exercise and regular vision screenings. Learn more.
Traveling is taxing on anybody regardless of their age. Here are some helpful tips for traveling with a senior.
For those suffering from Alzheimer's or similar diseases, pet therapy can radically improve the quality of life for patients.
There is no right way to mourn the loss of a partner. Combating depression after the death of a spouse is difficult but there are many ways to fight it.
Shield HealthCare is celebrating its 16th Caregiver Contest by asking “What advice would you give a fellow caregiver?” Enter to win!
Handling the angry side of Alzheimer's can be difficult for caregivers, but there are many ways to calm a patient. For example,
There are many ways to reduce the risk of falls, but the six most simple strategies are outlined below: Make appointments with your doctor to...
Recently, oral hygiene has come into the spotlight because many of the ailments associated with poor oral health can be linked to other chronic diseases.
Caregivers are more likely to develop feelings of anger, loneliness or sadness. These feelings are warning signs of caregiver depression.