Back pain is prevalent in older adults. They can come from different causes, but usually, they come from muscle strain or spinal conditions. The pain can be light to intense, and when left untreated, can cause issues, or worse, can be debilitating. W...
Read More ›It is common for people to miss a dose of their medication especially when they are taking several at the same time. While it may not seem like a big deal at the time, this can actually cause adverse effects on your treatment. This is why, as a provi...
Read More ›Depression is a condition that is more common than dementia in elderly adults. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, there are over 6 million Americans with senior depression. However, a large percentage of these cases are not identif...
Read More ›Having a parent move to a nursing home is always difficult. However, if one parent needs extra care while the other doesn’t, the situation is even more complex. If you’re struggling with figuring out what to do, here are some tips from Pontiac Ca...
Read More ›Listening to music does wonders not only to the young ones but even to the elderly. Music has been our life partner. When we are happy, there’s music to excite our celebration. When we are sad, in grief, or lost, music is also there to accompany ou...
Read More ›It is common for the symptoms of dementia to affect one’s cognitive abilities. Said illness can lead to memory loss and confusion, and is inevitable to seniors. That is why it is essential to integrate activities in taking care of them. As a provid...
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