by bbworks | Apr 19, 2023 | Care
After a stroke, your loved one may have issues with a number of important functions. These may include movement, sensory issues, cognition, and hand-eye coordination. Thankfully, many stroke survivors can see partial or full recovery through the practice and exercise...
by bbworks | Apr 3, 2023 | Care
If your aging loved one has a history of heart issues, it can be important to keep an eye out for signs of heart failure. While not as sudden as a heart attack, it can still be deadly. Generally, it occurs when the heart’s muscles become weaker, and have difficulty...
by bbworks | Mar 14, 2023 | Care
A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) can seriously affect a person’s ability to care for themselves and stay safe. In seniors, this risk can be much greater. March is Brain Injury Awareness month, so we want to provide some much-needed information regarding how a TBI might...
by bbworks | Feb 27, 2023 | Care
For families of the elderly, fall prevention is always something to keep in mind for your loved one. Falling can cause anything from minor issues to a major risk of injury or death in the elderly. Even a minor fall within the home can potentially lead to serious...
by bbworks | Jan 16, 2023 | Care
Oral care is an important aspect of senior healthcare. Unfortunately, many seniors experience a decline in oral hygiene as they age. This is often because of mobility and memory issues, as well as tighter budgets in retirement. However, the cost of implants and...
by bbworks | Jan 9, 2023 | Care
After suffering from a stroke, many individuals will deal with aphasia. This is a result of the stroke affecting the speech and language centers on the left side of the brain. This article will discuss aphasia and how you can help your loved one live with this...