One of the most difficult situations a family may face is to talk to the elderly and say that they may have to move to a different community where a team can assist them better. Moving away from the comfort of their own homes may bring much anxiety to your older loved ones. In order…
It is undeniable that smartphones have become an integral part of our everyday lives. Thanks to the wide variety of functions that they have, smartphones are now devices that we greatly rely on. From sending messages and emails to playing games and accessing the Internet, smartphones have a ton of amazing functions that are great…
Technology is a crucial part of our lives and a driving force of many industries. In particular, the Internet is an online platform that is woven into the fabric of society. While the digital world may seem like an omnipresent force, many older adults who did not grow up using the Internet may find it…
Dementia is a common condition that many of us associate with memory loss. While dementia is often mistaken as a specific brain disease, it actually refers to the general range of brain diseases that impair memory and cause cognitive decline. While it is not possible to completely cure dementia, it is nonetheless important to identify…
As our parents grow older, they may start to develop more health issues that require specialized care. Increasing stress, frustration with the healthcare system, and other factors can trigger disagreements and arguments within the family. It can be overwhelming if you and your family do not see eye to eye regarding an older adult’s care,…
