As you age, finding ways to pay for the eventual need for assisted living becomes a more pressing concern. Individuals make plans for their golden years and retirement with the assumption that they will remain healthy and be able to age in place.
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Dealing With Dementia And Incontinence
Over 24 million people are living with dementia worldwide. Affecting the brain and resulting in a serious loss of cognitive ability, dementia deteriorates memory, attention, language and problem solving.
Help Aging Relatives Remain In Their Home
Aging relatives brings with it many challenges and items that need to be taken into consideration. One of those items is how to keep your parents safe in their home as they age.
LifeFone Preventative Stroke Resource
Although strokes are equal opportunists, there are various risk factors that can increase the chances of your loved one having a stroke. As a caregiver, one of the greatest gifts you can offer your care recipient is knowledge and help for prevention.
Prevent Accidental Overdose: Clean Your Senior Loved Ones Medicine Cabinet
In addition to all you do to keep your parents safe as they attempt to remain independent and age at home, trip-proofing the house, making certain they're eating properly, equipping the home with a home medical alert system, you also need to take time and check their medicine cabinet.
Emergency Senior Care Checklist
When dealing with aging parents, there are many items to take into consideration related to their health and safety.
Preventative Health Screenings in your 50s
50-year-olds have reached a stage in which they can enjoy a renewed sense of self and truly appreciate what they have accomplished and where they want the next 50 years to take them.
Alleviating Fears With LifeFone
It is widely known that falls are the leading cause of injury among the elderly in the U.S. with the number of falls and the severity of injury increasing with each additional year of a senior's life.
LifeFone's Elder Health Care Concerns
Telephone technologies and the Internet have changed the world but when it comes to senior technology, specifically for senior safety at home, newer technologies can be a safety problem for "Grandma".
Senior Safety: Post-hospitalization Tips
When seniors come home after a hospital stay, symptoms from the condition that caused the hospitalization may not necessarily be eliminated. This often makes it difficult for the individual to safely adjust back to daily life.