Liver Cancer Care for Older Adults

Liver Cancer Care for Older Adults

October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month. Liver cancer can be a major concern for many older adults with a history of alcohol consumption. But anyone could develop this condition. This article will look at risk factors, screenings, treatments, and how daily care may be...
Understanding the Signs of Elder Abuse

Understanding the Signs of Elder Abuse

Elder Abuse is a very serious issue. Unfortunately, over 10% of American senior citizens experience some form of elder abuse each year. It can often come from nursing home attendants, trusted caretakers, neighbors, friends, or even family members. Elders of any gender...
Helping Your Home-Bound Loved One Thrive

Helping Your Home-Bound Loved One Thrive

As your loved ones age, it becomes more difficult for them to stay independent, as much as they may want to be. It is important to help them maintain their own livelihood, even if their decreased mobility and/or mental capacity weaken their ability to care for...
Learning the Signs of a Stroke

Learning the Signs of a Stroke

Strokes are one of the leading causes of death in the US. Almost 800,000 strokes occur in the US each year, according to the CDC. The risk of having a stroke can increase as you age. For the safety of you and your loved ones, it is important to know the signs of a...