Category Archives: Elder Care
3 Habits to Avoid When Dealing with Patients Living with Dementia
A decline in memory is part of aging. It makes us forget some of the most mundane things that we encounter every day, people and events. Although being forgetful is essentially a human trait, at some point, it becomes an alarming condition that we need to address. Abundant Life Assisted Services, a provider of senior … Continue reading
The Effects of Stress on the Elderly
Stress is a serious problem that can affect anyone regardless of age. However, the older we get, the more evident the impact of stress will become. Stress is known to cause numerous issues including accelerated aging, reduced energy levels, and even declining mental health. Here are a few of the effects that stress has on … Continue reading
3 Myths About Dementia That You Need to Know
Perhaps one of the most common age-related illnesses that we know of today is dementia. It has affected more than half of the senior population in the country today. It is not something that we should take lightly. We must be aware of their symptoms and causes as these subtle signs may already be notable … Continue reading
Tips on How to Be More Effective in Giving Incontinence Care
As we grow older, there might be some things that we cannot control anymore. This may include the decline in our health or even the gradual loss of memory. However, for some people, they may have to deal with their inability to manage the activities in their urinary tract. It could end up with them … Continue reading
My Dog and I: Seven Helpful Tips in Taking Care of Your Pet
“When we adopt a dog or any pet, we know it is going to end us having to say goodbye, but we still do it. And we do it for a very good reason: they bring so much joy and optimism and happiness. They attack every moment of every day with that attitude.” —Bruce Cameron … Continue reading