by bbworks | Jan 6, 2025 | Care
Water is essential to keeping the body functioning normally. However, being properly hydrated is a delicate balancing act for many elder adults. This is especially true when your older loved one experiences incontinence issues. Below, we will discuss why hydration is...
by bbworks | Dec 28, 2024 | Resources
With a new year on the horizon, many people plan to set goals for themselves for 2025. Even for those in their twilight years, the new year can grant you an opportunity to improve yourself in various ways. Below, we will discuss some helpful New Year Resolutions for...
by bbworks | Dec 12, 2024 | Resources
December is HIV/AIDS awareness month. According to the CDC’s HIV Surveillance Report, more than 40% of individuals with HIV in America were 55 and older. There are many risk factors for HIV for people of any age. However, older individuals are less likely to be tested...
by bbworks | Dec 6, 2024 | Care
Becoming a caregiver for an older loved one often sneaks up on you. You visit your Dad’s house, and now you’re cooking a meal and doing his laundry. Gradually, chores and responsibilities such as doctor’s appointments, filling prescriptions, and taking care of...
by bbworks | Nov 14, 2024 | Resources
After 60, the body generally begins a much higher rate of health decline than in previous years. While the rate of decline can vary significantly from person to person, it may be time to start looking for signs of decline in your older loved ones. Keeping an eye out...
