by bbworks | Aug 11, 2021 | Care
When your family discusses potential long-term care options, it can feel scary. For many senior citizens, accepting that you may need long-term care is like giving up your independence. Unfortunately, your health and safety may be more important. This article will...
by bbworks | Aug 3, 2021 | Care
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, is a group of inflammatory lung diseases that can affect one’s ability to breathe. This article will explore what it means to live with COPD, as well as how to better assist your loved one as they live with COPD. What is...
by bbworks | Jul 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Music plays an important role in the development of memories. Songs that are important to us can bring back emotions and memories every time you listen to them. Music has the power to help us recall these evocative memories, even for those long-affected by dementia....
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...
