Hoarding Disorder in Older Adults
May 13, 2022
Hoarding, which affects between 2% and 5% of the population, can be dangerous to anyone, especially when it becomes out of control. However, this problem
Deathbed Rally
January 19, 2022
You’ve probably heard the stories: a hospice patient experiences bright upturns in health right before their body finally shuts down or an Alzheimer’s patient who
What Is Grumpy Old Man Syndrome?
January 4, 2022
Constant complaining, stubborn refusal to eat, and frustration over normal sounds and activities in the home. These are some hallmark behaviors associated with humans as
Important Anti-Slip Safety Products for Seniors
December 30, 2021
According to the CDC, each year more than 3 million seniors are treated in emergency rooms and more than 800,000 are hospitalized as the result of
Smart Devices for Seniors
November 24, 2021
Smart Devices for Seniors Over the last two decades, the digital revolution has opened up a world of new opportunities for organizations and individuals to
Best Exercises For Seniors
October 27, 2021
Best Exercises for The Elderly Maintaining an active lifestyle is an integral part of staying healthy; when combined with a good diet and adequate sleep,
Caregiver Duties and Responsibilities
October 25, 2021
Duties Of Elderly Caregivers Regardless of the amount of love you have for your aging loved one, circumstances may require you to hire someone else
Death Doula: Easing End-of-Life Process
September 23, 2021
Many people associate the term “doula” with a birthing coach. Doulas, however, are not just for when life begins, they may also assist when life
Sundowning in Seniors
August 16, 2021
Sundowners Syndrome is a common occurrence among the elderly, particularly, but not just limited, to those suffering from dementia. Sundowning is the apparent spike of
Alcohol Abuse Among the Elderly
August 4, 2021
Alcohol abuse starts innocently enough. Some seniors who previously never or rarely drank may turn to alcohol to deal with loneliness or aches and pains.