A caregiver or home health aide can play a pivotal part in a fall prevention program in the home of an older adult. Guidelines and processes that have been modified to identify people who are at risk of falling and to give preventive measures to lower that risk in...
What is Balance Training? Exercises intended to enhance and maintain balance and reduce fall risk are referred to as balance training. Caregivers can greatly improve your ability to safely perform balance exercises. Proprioception: the ability to sense the location,...
As the world becomes increasingly complex, more and more people are finding themselves in caregiving positions. This might include taking care of a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, being a primary caregiver to an older adult who just had surgery, or helping...
Home care is an umbrella term that refers to various services designed to help seniors maintain their independence in their homes. Home care can involve simple tasks like meal preparation and handling finances or more complex activities like prescription medication...
Supporting an Elderly Parent can be Difficult We love our parents so much and we want to care for them, but supporting an elderly parent can be difficult. If caring for your parent in their home is becoming too much, you might suggest to them that they go to an...
Hiring in-home care is a critical decision when considering your aging loved one’s health. It has been proven to be the most effective living arrangement, not only in terms of rehabilitation but also for maintaining your loved one’s overall well-being and quality of...
