Seniors are ready to travel this season to meet family and friends for some gatherings. For elderly diabetics, it's important for them to keep track of their diabetic treatments and blood sugar as they travel.
If you or your senior loved one(s) is thinking about opting out of a few holiday events this year, you shouldn't feel bad for doing so. The holidays are a hectic time of year and not everyone is up for the exhaustion they bring. While family members may be disappointed, a person shouldn't have to force themselves to do something they are unable to do. It is perfectly okay to say no to doing something you don't feel up to. So, what are some ways you can opt out of these events?
Walking is a great way for seniors to stay active. Here are five tips for seniors in Sacramento-Placer County to help safely keep up with their daily walks.
Walking is a great way for seniors to stay active. Here are five tips for seniors in Sacramento-Placer County to help safely keep up with their daily walks.
Alzheimer's can negatively impact a person's capacity to do activities of daily living. Here are some recommended healthy habits for seniors with Alzheimer's.
Caregivers and aides are an indispensable part of society. Here are some recommendations and tips to recognize caregivers and aides.
The CDC says that more than 5.8 million Americans over 65 are affected by dementia. Unfortunately, the symptoms often come on slowly and don't show up until the disease has progressed far enough to cause significant health issues.
Senior citizens may wish to participate in youth activities in schools, daycare centers, community centers, and recreation facilities. School and afterschool programs in Sacramento are great and gain knowledge.opportunities for those wanting to try volunteering to meet new people, make new friendships,
With age, your focus may shift toward easier and less demanding activities. You spend less time focusing on tasks requiring greater concentration, like reading. Additionally, vision decline occurs over time for everyone. Many people experience loss of sharpness, blurry vision, sensitivity to light and glare, difficulty seeing close objects, and difficulty distinguishing colors. These changes in their eyes occur due to normal aging processes and not only due to eye disease.
They can affect your daily activities and make it challenging to enjoy hobbies like reading, watching movies, and playing sports. Fortunately, seniors in Sacramento can protect their eyes while enjoying these hobbies.
If you’re thinking about Senior care services, one big question that you may have is, “How do I pay for it?”. We understand that no one has unlimited resources to pay for respite care, however, we hope to give you several potential options to be able afford the care you deserve.
We understand that many people do not have unlimited funds to pay for senior care.
Alzheimer’s Disease is one of the most common types of dementia. People with Alzheimer’s are dealing with
It is always hard to cope with loved ones growing older, especially when it comes to mom and dad.
According to the National Stroke Association, a stroke is an attack on the brain that can happen to anyone at any time.
Many people wonder about the pros and cons of in-home care services and assisted living. It is important to understand what each service does and
What is a personal care agreement? A personal care agreement is a document that families create when a primary family caregiver
States differ in how they treat income for Medicaid purposes. In general, a Medicaid recipient who is in a nursing home must turn over all of his or
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic nervous system disease with unpredictable symptoms that come and go.
Age sneaks up on all of us at some point in time, and not everyone likes making changes to their daily routine.
You might be asking yourself, what is osteoporosis? According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, it means “porous bone”, or lacking the
According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, also known as Emphysema is a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe.