Parkinson’s Disease: the Signs and Symptoms

Parkinson’s Disease: the Signs and Symptoms

Parkinson’s Disease is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement. It is a disease that, as of now, has no cure. This article will go over the signs, symptoms, and stages of this disease; to help inform you better. If you notice these signs in your...
Discussing Long-Term Care Plans with Parents

Discussing Long-Term Care Plans with Parents

As your parents continue to age, it is critical to have a conversation with them to discuss their wishes for long term care, and to discuss what plans they may already have in place. Many Americans have to scramble to figure out proper care for their loved ones when...
Cancer Care and Family Support

Cancer Care and Family Support

When your loved one is diagnosed with cancer, it can be hard on the whole family. Cancer can be a hard fight and the treatments themselves can leave your loved one weakened. For many suffering from cancer, being surrounded by their family can help them feel better and...
Fall Risk Increases in Autumn and Winter

Fall Risk Increases in Autumn and Winter

As Autumn comes into full swing, it is important to recognize the increased risks of slip-and-falls. Autumn and winter both come with increased fall risks for elderly individuals. This article will explore the factors that contribute to these risks. Autumn Leaves...
Stress in the Elderly

Stress in the Elderly

When spending time with your elderly loved one, you may notice that they are stressed out. Especially in uncertain times, such as a pandemic, stress can be a prominent part of everyday life. Stress can be hard to deal with at any age, but it can cause further health...