While we can’t stop growing old, we can work to minimize age-related declines in health. Eating right, exercising, and staying intellectually active can help us enjoy good health and mental condition well into old age. Senior care professionals can work with seniors in home care and assisted living facilities to develop plans for healthy living. […]
Alzheimer’s disease and dementia affect millions of American seniors. For some seniors, these conditions slowly develop over time, while in others they appear to have a rapid onset. Knowing the risk factors for Alzheimer’s and dementia can help senior care givers get their charges diagnosed and treated early, improving their long term quality of life. […]
Many seniors struggle with depression caused by a sense of isolation. Moving away from homes where they’ve spent decades, and losing friends and co-workers leaves many seniors with a profound sense of loneliness. Getting involved in their community can help seniors feel more connected. Senior care professionals and those helping with in-home care can help […]
