by bbworks | May 19, 2024 | Care
For older adults, skin care can be quite important. However, it is often overlooked. Your skin changes as you age, and it is much more fragile in your golden years. Because of this, proper care is vital. Below, we will discuss some of the most common skin issues that...
by bbworks | May 9, 2024 | Resources
Asthma, commonly seen in children, is a condition that can affect people well into their adulthood. For many adults in their golden years, lung conditions like asthma can be a cause for concern. Last summer, New York experienced incredibly harsh air quality conditions...
by bbworks | Apr 24, 2024 | Care
Parkinson’s Disease is a disorder that affects the central nervous system. There are over 200,000 individuals with the condition each year in the US. As April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, we wanted to help keep our readers informed of this condition,...
by bbworks | Apr 15, 2024 | Care
Spending time outdoors is important for the health of most individuals. Fresh air and time in the sun help boost mood and overall quality of life. For older individuals, this can be especially important. But safety in the sun is also very important. Proper sun...
by bbworks | Apr 8, 2024 | Care
When it comes to older folks, mobility issues can make cleaning themselves more difficult. Taking a bath or showering can present safety issues for an older adult. But which is safer? And how can we as caretakers mitigate safety risks while maintaining good hygiene?...
