by bbworks | Sep 12, 2022 | Resources
Often, conversations surrounding self-esteem involve teenagers dealing with bullies or body dysmorphia. However, low self-esteem can affect people of all ages. It is an issue that is often overlooked by senior citizens. This article will provide ways to improve your...
by bbworks | Sep 6, 2022 | Resources
Anxiety is a sense of excessive nervousness, fear, or worry. Chronic anxiety is considered a type of mental health issue. While we as a society focus on mental health issues mainly in children and teens, people of any age can deal with them. Anxiety is a generally...
by bbworks | Aug 22, 2022 | Care
It is not uncommon for families to notice their once mild-mannered loved one get angrier in their old age. Generally, this anger is not just an effect of aging but can be a sign of something else entirely. This article will discuss ways you and your loved one can find...
by bbworks | Aug 15, 2022 | Resources
Guest Article by Andrea Needham For many seniors, moving is something they’ve been looking forward to for a long time. Warmer climates may be beckoning, a smaller home with less upkeep may be calling your name or grandkids might be eagerly awaiting your arrival....
by bbworks | Aug 12, 2022 | Resources
Infectious diseases can be incredibly dangerous for elderly individuals. As you age, your immune system becomes less potent. This limits your ability to fight off foreign bodies like viruses and bacteria. In fact, about one-third of all deaths in Americans 65 and...
by bbworks | Aug 5, 2022 | Resources
Monkeypox has been making the news as the virus is popping up more and more across the world. As there have been cases in New York, this article can serve as a guide for senior citizens, who may be concerned about this new outbreak. What is Monkeypox? Monkeypox is a...
by bbworks | Aug 1, 2022 | Care
Summer is in full swing and SafeHarbor Healthcare has a few suggestions to enjoy these hot summer days and evenings with outdoor activities to keep you and your loved one social, active and happy! Gardening As prices of groceries climb, planting a few favorite fruits...
by bbworks | Jul 20, 2022 | Care
Hydration is important year-round but can be especially hard to keep up with in the Summer heat. Unfortunately, many seniors struggle to drink enough water daily. While it’s never good to be dehydrated, in the Summer, it can be especially dangerous. This article will...
by bbworks | Jul 13, 2022 | Care
As your elderly loved one ages, they may not be fully able to care for themselves. It is not uncommon for elderly individuals to require more and more care as time goes on. Because of this, you should remain vigilant, and look for signs that your loved one may require...
by bbworks | Jul 12, 2022 | Care
Spring has always been a wonderful time of the year- winter coats are put away, baseball is on TV, flowers are blossoming and cool breezes flow through the windows. Spring seems like a distant memory as we race directly into the hot summer heat. Extreme temperature is...