Summertime tips for Caregivers Seniors are especially at risk in high heat situations. Large stretches of the USA are experiencing extreme temperatures. Here are some summer heat tips for helping elderly loved ones avoid heat stroke or heat exhaustion Encourage … Continue reading →

When I wrote “If I Walked in Her Shoes”, I wanted to spotlight the mindset of both the caregiver and care receiver.  Over my 20 years of working in geriatric health care I have witnessed (and personally experienced) a phenomenon … Continue reading →

If you ask most senior citizens what they really want in their old age, about 75% will say that they want to be able to stay in their own homes indefinitely. There is always a difficult balance to achieve when … Continue reading →