During the summer, a senior needs to focus on staying cool and hydrated. Because their bodies don’t react as well to high temperatures, seniors need to be very careful to avoid overheating and heat stroke.…
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Did you know that older U.S. adults fall around 36 million times each year? About three million older adults end up in emergency rooms because they’ve fallen. No one wants to get the call that…
Read MoreHow Does Music Therapy Benefit Seniors?
When you start learning about music therapy for seniors, you will soon find that each therapy session is totally unique. The therapist works to tailor or customize the session based on the person who is…
Read MoreMay is National Arthritis Awareness Month and if your elderly family member has arthritis, it is really important to understand how the condition impacts her ability to do what she wants to do, including age…
Read MoreMay is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month. What do you know about Lyme disease? Most people know it’s transmitted by an infected tick. Did you know that the number of cases of Lyme disease doubled…
Read MoreUnderstanding Age-Related Hearing Loss
Lots of seniors have hearing problems, and you may think it’s abnormal, or they have underlying conditions, but the truth is loss of hearing can be a normal part of aging for some people. Whether…
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