A female Asian doctor meets with her elderly patient to go over her new prescription medication. The doctor is going over the instructions for taking the medication and the possible side effects, as she holds the medication out in her…
Daily stretching exercise routine for the elderly at an old age home Gastroparesis is a condition that can degrade the effectiveness of the nerves and muscles in your stomach, thus inhibiting the normal digestive process. Typically, there will be strong…
Senior couple posing with a wales corgi dog at their terrace. June is National Migraine Awareness Month, which means now is a great time to think about things that help to avoid any personal triggers you may have for migraines.…
Photo by JillWellington on Pixabay In Olive Branch and elsewhere around the country, events and activities have been planned for the month of June, which is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. The goal of all these events will be to help raise national…
The onset of Alzheimer’s disease in an elderly individual brings with it a set of challenges that drastically changes the daily life of the entire family. A grandfather or grandmother who previously needed little more assistance than a periodic lawn…
Shot of a nurse caring for a senior patient in a retirement home Given that the month of June is National Migraine Awareness Month, now would seem to be an appropriate time to consider some ways to cope with these…
young therapist playing a triangle to senior woman, music therapy , useful especially for people with Alzheimer disease In Arlington and elsewhere around the country, people will be observing Alzheimer’s And Brain Awareness Month throughout the month of June, and that makes this…
Assisted living – caregiver and senior man on a wheelchair In Oxford and elsewhere around the country, summer is fast approaching, and that means there will be opportunities for all kinds of outdoor activities like cookouts, gardening, picnics, trips to the…
Photo by Leamsii on Pixabay In Olive Branch and elsewhere around the country, we will all soon be celebrating Memorial Day to honor the fallen heroes from American conflicts of the past. Many people are too young to remember all the carnage…
Photo by AbsolutVision on Pixabay In Oxford and elsewhere in the US, people will be acknowledging Stress Awareness Month in April, and since April is typically the month where springtime makes an appearance, this can represent a new beginning for the senior…