Spring is a time for new beginnings. It's when we open the windows to let in fresh air and take the time to clean our homes. But if you're taking care of an elderly parent, spring cleaning is more than just a chance to tidy up. It's an opportunity to make their home safer and […]
Hello all, Christmas is almost upon us! Last week we discussed combating loneliness in seniors. That post can be found here. This week we take look at boosting the Christmas cheer of our loved ones. The Christmas season, with its joyous traditions, offers a unique opportunity to uplift our senior loved ones who might be […]
Last week we started to get in the Christmas spirit with tips for decorating in elderly friendly ways. That can be found here. This week we look at ways to reach out to seniors who may be feeling isolated or lonely. The holiday season is a time of joy and togetherness, but for some of […]
This week we are going to take a break from the technology for aging in place series and move towards discussing Christmas, the holidays and winter safety in the coming weeks. We will resume the technology for aging in place series in the new year. I hope you enjoy it! The holiday season is here, […]
Last week we took a look at wearable technology and part of that was a brief look at pros and cons of medical alert devices. You can find that post here. Another name for Medical alert devices is Personal Emergency Response System (PERS). Today we will look at an overview of this technology as well […]
I am a Doctor of Physical Therapy and have been working with the 70+ age group for over a decade. I will share my knowledge and experience to give you ideas to care for your aging parents. Read more >>
