by bbworks | Jul 14, 2021 | Care
Hiring home care assistance for your elderly or disabled loved one can be a difficult process. However, it is an important step in ensuring that they are safe and secure in the comfort of their own home. Home healthcare agencies, such as SafeHarbor, can help reduce...
by bbworks | Jul 6, 2021 | Resources
As travel restrictions loosen, many Americans are planning vacations. After a year of quarantining and social distancing, it can be exciting to travel for some much-needed time away from home. However, it is important to plan accordingly for your trip. This article...
by bbworks | Jun 22, 2021 | Care
Many family caregivers may notice that their senior loved one appears to be losing weight or eating less as they age. Loss of appetite can be common in seniors, but it can also become a major issue. It is important to make sure that your loved one is getting all of...
by bbworks | Jun 4, 2021 | Resources
Father’s Day is fast approaching. While looking for a perfect gift for a dad or grandfather in your life, it can also be a great idea to plan a fun outing with them. Father’s Day is about showing your appreciation for all of the care and support they have shown over...
by bbworks | May 25, 2021 | Care
As your elderly loved one continues to live at home, it is important to ensure their safety. As your loved one’s vision begins to fade or become poorer, you may have to take the steps to improve visibility in the home. Causes of Poor Vision As you age, your eyes...
by bbworks | May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Hearing loss is a common issue for many aging seniors. Poor hearing is a part of getting older, and it can create a lot of issues for your loved one. This article will discuss signs that your loved one’s hearing is fading, and ways to improve communication with them....
by bbworks | May 10, 2021 | Care
With more and more people getting vaccinated, it is becoming easier for seniors to be more active out in the world safely. While it is still important to practice social distancing and wear masks, many senior citizens could benefit from going outside and getting some...
by bbworks | Apr 30, 2021 | Care
Heart disease is a serious condition that affects millions and is the cause of death in hundreds of thousands of Americans. Improving your heart health is an essential part of improving your quality of life and overall longevity. This article will discuss ways to...
by bbworks | Apr 17, 2021 | Care
Mealtime can be a real challenge when caring for a loved one with dementia. Those suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s disease can have trouble understanding and communicating their hunger cues. Because one’s motor skills and cognitive reasoning can be affected by...
by bbworks | Apr 5, 2021 | Resources
Food insecurity is a growing problem in America, where many communities have limited access to enough nutritious food to live a healthy lifestyle. For senior citizens, this is becoming more and more problematic. Defining Food Insecurity Food insecurity is less about...
