Anxiety can be a significant problem as seniors age. Every year, about 10% of the population of adults over 65 is diagnosed with a clinical anxiety disorder, and 15% of people who live past retirement
Sharing Caregiver Responsibilities Between Adult Children
Many people feel a high degree of fear and apprehension when they imagine one of their parents diagnosed with a debilitating illness. Many adult children have never quite stopped seeing their parents
Activities to do With People Who Have Dementia
Facing Alzheimer's/Dementia can sometimes seem like a bleak reality. It’s hard to reach inside the head of someone with cognitive impairment, especially for a child or another family member who
Situations When Individuals Require 24-hour Home Care Assistance
Sleek car commercials that demonstrate automotive speed and agility on a closed course, America’s Funniest Videos accident reels, scientific myth-busting experiment sequences, and anything featured on
How Social Interaction Benefits Seniors
Social capital is a concept that has become increasingly well known in the last few years. The word was first used in a book published as far back as 1916, but the ideas surrounding the term continue
Fun Card and Board Games to Play with Seniors
Many people are concerned about losing their memory and mental capacity as they grow older. By the time we reach middle age, most of us have experienced the sensation of losing track of information
Determining if Medicare or Medicaid Assist Special Needs Patients
There are a number of exciting “identification games” for kids, mainly based on the commonly known game of 20 Questions. It is possible to identify people and objects by strategically asking twenty or
Benefits of Dancing/Exercise for Alzeimer Prevention
It can be difficult to know whether or not an elderly loved one will get Alzheimer’s disease. The likelihood of Alzheimer’s does increase with age, with about 1 in 14 people over the age of 65
How to Lose Weight the Healthy Way After Pregnancy
Let’s talk about the Bump. The goal of pregnant women in the Victorian Era was to avoid looking pregnant. Women were actually outfitted with whalebone corsets under the ruse that the equipment would
What is Postpartum Depression? Understanding and Managing
Just this week Facebook unveiled its latest social tool: an arsenal of conversation reactions. For years, social media users have campaigned for a “dislike” feature as a complementary reaction
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