by bbworks | Feb 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
When caring for your elderly loved one, it can be easy to notice social isolation, boredom, helplessness, and physical issues taking their toll. One way to help with these issues is a pet. Research and Pet Care For Seniors Research has shown pets benefit seniors by...
by bbworks | Feb 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
When we think of eating disorders, we often think of young adults and teenagers. Generally, the topic of eating disorders (EDs) is commonly discussed with younger people, but they can occur at any age. In fact, eating disorders in elderly individuals is a growing...
by bbworks | Feb 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Adapted from the Wall Street Journal, December 30, 2021 Here’s another Caregiver “Key Step” from SafeHarbor for a positive, healthy 2022. According to the Wall Street Journal, 53 million unpaid family caregivers, mostly women, are physically, emotionally &...
by bbworks | Feb 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
After the loss of your partner, it can be hard to learn to live alone again. As the surviving spouse, you may have to take on more responsibilities to ensure that you and your home are well taken care of. For many people, this could be the first time they are truly...
by bbworks | Feb 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Adapted from the Wall Street Journal, December 30, 2021 SafeHarbor HealthCare has another Caregiver “Key Step” for a positive, healthy 2022. According to the Wall Street Journal, 53 million unpaid family caregivers, mostly women, are physically, emotionally &...
by bbworks | Feb 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
After almost 2 years of COVID-19 in America, the coronavirus has become one of the leading causes of death in the country. This is especially true for the elderly population of the country. Advanced age, and the health complications often associated with it, are risk...
by bbworks | Jan 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Adapted from the Wall Street Journal, December 30, 2021 SafeHarbor HealthCare is back with another Caregiver “Key Step” for a positive, healthy 2022. According to the Wall Street Journal, 53 million unpaid family caregivers, mostly women, are physically, emotionally...
by bbworks | Jan 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Adapted from the Wall Street Journal, December 30, 2021 It’s been a tough 2021 for everyone. According to the Wall Street Journal, 53 million unpaid family caregivers are physically, emotionally & financially drained. As we enter into 2022, the toll on this group...
by bbworks | Jan 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
As temperatures drop and Winter is in full swing, icy paths can pose a major threat to our elderly loved ones. While slipping on ice can be a real issue for anyone, seniors are more likely to become seriously injured from a fall. This article will discuss safety...
by bbworks | Jan 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
It can be hard communicating with someone of an older generation. Hearing loss, changes in vernacular, and more can all pose potential problems. When talking with an elderly individual, there are a few things you can be mindful of that can make communication easier....