Archive for June, 2010
Posted on June 22nd, 2010.
Caring for your aging parents can be emotionally and physically taxing. Between managing daily routines, organizing appointments and providing specialized medical support, there may be precious little time left in your week for care for your own needs. Companion agencies provide a wide variety of services to elderly clients. Companion agencies may offer in-home nursing [...]
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Posted on June 15th, 2010.
Where we live, be it a house, condo or apartment, it should always be a place of comfort and safety. Most people don’t realize there may be hidden dangers that could result in potentially serious injury. Telephone cords, throw rugs, and defective wiring can be life threatening, especially if you have trouble seeing or are [...]
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Posted on June 11th, 2010.
In challenging economic times, more and more families are volunteering as home caregivers for their aging loved ones. For some adults, offering services as a caregiver is a chance to provide a service to an elderly family member, but even the most well-intentioned caregivers can find themselves battling depression as the strain of providing constant [...]
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Posted on June 1st, 2010.
As our parents age, it can be difficult to address their needs when, for so many years, it was their job to respond to our needs. Older adults often struggle to articulate unmet needs; many older adults hesitate to acknowledge that they can’t do everything for themselves.
One option available to aging adults is a Senior [...]
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