As people age, oftentimes it leads to a decrease in exercise and more limited mobility. Encouraging your senior to move their body can help them with so many things! A boosted mood, higher quality of life, and increased longevity. If you are looking for ways to help seniors move their body in a gent...

Home should not be a place for seniors to lie in bed or sit endlessly on a rocking chair all day. It should be a place full of life, fun, and companionship to keep their bodies and brain active. One way of beating depression, staving off dementia, and keeping seniors in high spirits is to involve th...

Caring for an adult that is suffering from cognitive disabilities is an extremely challenging task. Many people do not realize that caring for an adult with this kind of condition can be a round-the-clock endeavor. Having a cognitive disability such as dementia or Alzheimer’s doesn’t just af...

A parent’s love is unconditional. For many people, the responsibility of caring for an elderly parent often falls on the grown child. Many children feel that the minimum they can do for their elderly parents is to return the same love and support that was offered to them in their childhood. As peo...

There comes a time in many children’s lives where they have to make the difficult decision about if they should move their parents in with them, or keep their parents at home. There is no one “correct answer” to this question—Only you know what is best for your family. If you are facing this...

Our senior population is aging and this population has an increased life expectancy year over year. While it is incredible that adults can expect to live longer, it is the quality of those years that really matters. Caring for seniors can be difficult in a lot of ways. For caretakers, it can be fina...