New Caregivers-You are not Alone!
Caregivers are people who help others with activities of daily living. We know they are often family members, friends, or neighbors of their loved ones. When caring for older people, talking to them about their needs and concerns is seldom done, but it is necessary. Health problems should not be a secret as we age. […]
Loved Ones Dependent on Wheelchair Use
How many times have you heard stand tall and not lean over? Keeping body alignment is vital so that as we age, our frame does not start to tilt over. On a visit to a nursing facility, I observed many residents in wheelchairs. I also observed the positioning of many of them. Despite the multiple […]
To Help Love Ones Vote with Health Conditions
November is around the corner, and the Presidential election will be in full swing. As of this article, we have 43 days until voting begins. Caregivers, helping your loved one learn about candidates and preparing for transportation to the polls is a part of your caregiving responsibilities. Keep in mind that accessibility concerns may need […]