by bbworks | Sep 21, 2025 | Care
Family caregivers may notice that their older loved one appears to be losing weight or eating less as they age. Loss of appetite can become more common with age, but it can also become a major issue. As a family caregiver, you need to make sure that your loved one is...
by bbworks | Sep 2, 2025 | Care
Men and those assigned male at birth should have regular prostate exams starting at around age 45. Monitoring the health of this gland is crucial to intervene earlier should the need arise. As September is Prostate Health Month, Safe Harbor is working to keep our...
by bbworks | Aug 25, 2025 | Care
After your older loved one suffers from a TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), they may need more help in their daily lives. According to the CDC, adults 75 and older have the highest rates of TBI-related hospitalizations and deaths. And with falling being the number one...
by bbworks | Aug 13, 2025 | Care
August is Senior Eye Health Month. With age, your eyes will naturally change and eventually get worse. For many older adults, this can include needing reading glasses. In this article, we will explore why eyesight often deteriorates with age, particularly when viewing...
by bbworks | Aug 1, 2025 | Care
Mental health is often overlooked by older generations, but it can be just as important as physical health. If you are concerned for your older loved one’s mental well-being, you may want to suggest that they go for a mental health screening. This can be easier said...
by bbworks | Jul 3, 2025 | Care
When your family is considering hiring elder care for you, your comfort and independence can often be a point of contention. For many older individuals, accepting home care can feel like admitting that they cannot fully care for themselves. July is Senior Independence...
