by bbworks | Nov 14, 2025 | Care
As we get older, our senses tend to worsen. Our hearing tends to dull with age, making it harder to hear what is around us. However, there are steps you can take to help reduce auditory loss with age. This article will discuss tips for maintaining your ability to hear...
by bbworks | Nov 3, 2025 | Care
As your loved one ages, social isolation can creep in. Age can limit their mobility and energy levels, which makes it harder for them to be socially active. For many older adults, aging can make it harder to leave the house and lead a socially fulfilling life. This...
by bbworks | Oct 22, 2025 | Care
Fall is a time when we look to upcoming holidays and plan to be together with family. But it can be a time to reevaluate how we approach family situations. As kids are off to college, some families look to see how their older loved ones are doing. Is it time for them...
by bbworks | Oct 13, 2025 | Care
Those living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) understand that it can impact their daily life. For older adults with this condition, performing daily care tasks can become more difficult over time. This article will explore some of the daily challenges those...
by bbworks | Oct 2, 2025 | Care
In America, many family members have to step up to help their aging parents or family members. As a caregiver, you often make sacrifices to your own life to provide support to your loved one. But it is also vital to ensure that your needs are being met. Taking care of...
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 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
A major part of caring for oneself is proper dental hygiene. For many older adults, dental hygiene can decline over time. This article can serve as a guide for family caregivers to help their older loved ones. Oral Health Declines with Age As you age, it can become...
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...
