Our elderly population is made up of numerous wonderful people. So many of our parents and grandparents offer us great wisdom and support as their several years of experience have enlightened them. Those many years, however, contribute to the challenges...
Arguably, there is nothing humans crave more than love. However, when we reach our later years in life, we don’t just want someone to care for us – we need it. Are you the caregiver of an older adult? If so, you’re well aware of the toll it can take on both...
With the summer season now in full swing, it’s a time of excitement and joy for many. It offers the prospect of being able to spend more time in the sunny outdoors. However, if you provide care for an older adult, getting out and about...
If we’re lucky, we’ll all experience long and fruitful lives. However, we’re well aware that the older we get, the more physical and mental challenges we’re likely to face. It’s simple science really. As the World Health Organization explains,...
Companionship It’s no secret that the majority of older adults contend with some form of physical challenges. It is an understood, albeit sometimes frustrating part of aging. Not to be overlooked, however, is the mental and emotional strain that often comes...