Caring for an Aging Parent
Prepare for your aging parent release from a nursing facility or hospital dischargePhoto Courtesy of www.wecarehomeassistants.comAt some point, many women (daughters) will be put in the difficult...
View ArticleTwitter Party! Signs Your Aging Parents Need Help…and what to do #VTechCares
Sometimes the changes are subtle – forgetting what year it is or forgetting how to get to the local grocery store. Other times it’s a dramatic event – a fall, a stroke or a heart attack. At some...
View ArticleMy mom’s review of the VTech CareLine Phone System
When I was approached by VTech CareLine to act as their brand ambassador I was thrilled. While my role as The Safety Mom started out with safety and wellness for children and teens, it has evolved...
View ArticleYoga helps Caregivers Stress
5 Reasons to practice yogaAs the caregiver for my father, husband and son, finding ways to stay physically and emotionally healthy are critical. Yoga has been my saving grace. Not only does yoga...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy S4 Helps Seniors Avoid Social Isolation
Samsung Galaxy S4As more seniors opt to age in place, the challenge becomes how to keep them connected to family and friends and avoid social isolation, which leads to depression and physical...
View ArticleAetrex Navistar GPS Shoes for Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients
This is a great product for any caregiver!Aetrex Navistar GPS ShoesSeveral years ago, during the early stages of my dad’s Alzheimer’s, I remember my frustration when my mom would allow him to go out...
View ArticleAging in Place is the Best Way to Prevent Assisted Living Tragedies
Accessibility modifications and in-home care provide greater peace of mind for Aging in PlaceAging in PlaceIt probably shocked many people when they read the story about the 87 year-old woman who died...
View ArticleComfort Keepers® Twitter Party #AgingInPlace
How To Tell When Your Aging Parents Need Help..and What To Do Disclaimer – I have a material and/or financial connection because I received a gift, sample of a product and/or compensation for...
View ArticleTwitter Party – Nutrition Tips for baby boomers
Disclaimer – I have a material and/or financial connection because I received a gift, sample of a product and/or compensation for consideration in preparing to write this content. All opinions stated...
View ArticleFlu Shots for the Elderly
Image: McAlpin, NYdailynews.com An estimated 36,000 people die from the flu or complications of the flu each year, most of these deaths occurring in senior citizens. Because seniors’ immune systems...
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