Posts by Kimberly Burdo
3 Things No One Talks About When Caring For A Parent With Alzheimer’s
Talking to other people whose parents have Alzheimer’s can be a great way to learn more about what to expect.
Read MoreWhy Seniors Need Professional Help Transferring
After an injury or a medical event like a heart attack or a stroke your senior parent may need help safely getting in and out of bed or getting around the house.
Read MoreWhat Foods Should Your Mom Avoid Now That She Has Diabetes?
Whether she has diabetes or prediabetes, it’s time to address what she should and shouldn’t be eating.
Read MoreHome Care Assistance Makes It Easy For Seniors To Enjoy The Summer
Summer is here and it’s the perfect time for family gatherings, long afternoons spent enjoying the warm weather, and walks to the park or through the neighborhood.
Read MoreWhat Kinds of Care Do People With Alzheimer’s Need?
How do you best prepare yourself when the disease is so unpredictable? Make sure you’re armed with knowledge.
Read More4 Things All Senior Men Should Know About Aging In Place
June is Men’s Health Awareness month and if your senior father is aging in place there are some things that he, and you, should know.
Read MoreBest Overnight Care Tips for the Elderly
There are numerous symptoms that your elderly loved one may experience when they aren’t getting enough sleep including depression, memory issues, irritability, and having an increased risk of falling.
Read MoreDiscussion Points When Planning In-Home Care
You’ve noticed your dad has a harder time with many of his daily tasks. He doesn’t tend to cook meals on his own.
Read MoreCan Personal Care at Home Help With ALS?
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is often diagnosed between the ages of 40 and 70. It’s an incurable progressive disease that impacts nerves in the brain and spinal cord.
Read MoreCommon Eye Diseases That Causes Blindness
If you observe your elderly relative behaving differently, it may be time to get their eyesight and eye health tested by an eye specialist.
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