by bbworks | Jun 3, 2025 | Care
As Americans of all backgrounds continue to live longer, it is important to ensure that elder care meets the needs of all older individuals. LGBTQ+ individuals are 4 times less likely than their heterosexual peers to have children to aid in their care. This is one of...
by bbworks | May 22, 2025 | Care
Spending time outdoors is important for your health at any age. Fresh air and time in the sun help boost your 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 protection...
by bbworks | Apr 11, 2025 | Care
For older adults with COPD, managing symptoms can be vital. Keeping symptoms in check can make daily life easier. Below, we will discuss tips for improving the quality of life for aging individuals with COPD. Common Symptoms of COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
by bbworks | Mar 4, 2025 | Care
March is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Month. MS is a degenerative disease that affects the central nervous system. In this article, we will cover information about MS, how it can affect older adults, and how we can help older and disabled individuals living with...
by bbworks | Feb 12, 2025 | Care
When your older parent or 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...
by bbworks | Feb 3, 2025 | Care
Sleep is vital to maintaining your health, emotional well-being, and your energy. With age, uninterrupted sleep becomes more difficult to maintain. Below, we will discuss some tips for improving your rest as you age. Sleep Routines Where possible, try to go to bed at...