Archive for March 2019
Controlling Pain in Seniors After Surgery
It’s common for seniors to undergo some kind of surgical procedure, whether it’s something routine and planned or an emergency procedure that is life-threatening.
Read MoreWhat Can Family Caregivers Learn from Poison Prevention Awareness Month?
There are so many things that family caregivers have to think about when it comes to taking care of an elderly relative that poison prevention often slips through the cracks. Many family caregivers make the mistake of thinking that their aging loved one doesn’t really need poison prevention, because that type of awareness campaign is geared toward children.
Read MoreBeat Caregiver Stress with Regular Exercise
Family caregivers who ignore their own needs in favor of their aging loved ones won’t stay healthy and happy for long. Because caring for an elderly relative can take a lot of time and energy, family caregivers need to focus on themselves and their own health once in a while.
Read MoreAging in Place Is a Practical Choice with Practical Concerns
Aging in place is often what your senior wants and it’s something that can definitely be done, but you need to keep some specific information in mind.
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