7 Great Safety Tips For Seniors Provide Active Fall Prevention Trips and falls are the leading cause of injury related hospitalizations and deaths according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Learning to prevent these falls can help seniors lead more active and independent lives. These great tips will help prevent falls and [...]

Fall Prevention is Critical to Senior Safety There has been a great deal of awareness in recent years about how crucial it is for seniors and aging adults to safeguard against falls. CDC reports state that more than one third of people in the US over the age of 65 fall each year. For people [...]

Preparing Your Home For Caregiving When you decide to become a caregiver one of the first steps you need to take before moving someone into your home is to prepare your home for their arrival. Preparing your home for a disabled or ill adult is much the same as childproofing your home for a toddler. [...]

The Daughter Trap: Taking Care of Mom and Dad…and You by Laurel Kennedy If you are a caring for an aging parent you will find a lot of answers to why you often feel ‘trapped’, as well as inadequate, invisible and frustrated.  Laurel Kennedy offers high-quality insights into why this is, in her newly released [...]

Learn Some Simple Techniques Caregiver stress, caregiver burnout, caregiver meltdown — there are many different words we use to describe that feeling when you just can’t go on caring any longer, when you are beyond exhaustion, drained of all physical, spiritual and emotional reserves. Stress does more than just affect our moods; it can even [...]