Easing Senior Isolation After the Winter Holidays
December 30, 2024
Health & Safety
After the decorations are put away and the holiday gatherings are over, it’s understandable for an older adult to feel lonely and isolated. Here are ways seniors can help reduce their social isolation.
Overcoming Seasonal Affective Disorder in Older Adults
December 20, 2024
Family & Loved Ones
| Health & Safety
After the winter holidays are over, many people experience some form of winter blues. But for seniors who are already experiencing isolation and loneliness, it can be especially tough to overcome. Here are ways you can help your aging loved one feel more engaged.
Transitioning to 24-Hour In-Home Care: What to Expect for Your Loved One
December 19, 2024
Discover what to anticipate during the transition to 24-hour in-home care for your loved one. Learn essential tips, steps for preparation, and how to ease the adjustment for both family and caregivers, ensuring a smooth transition to comprehensive support.
Holiday Home Safety To Prevent Falls Among Older Adults
December 17, 2024
Fall Prevention
| Family & Loved Ones
| Health & Safety
The joy of the holiday season and all the beautiful decorations to celebrate it can bring happiness and warm feelings to many; however, for older adults at risk for a fall, the adornments can be hazardous. Here are tips and general reminders to make sure your aging loved one’s environment is safe.
Allergy, Cold, Flu, or COVID-19? How To Keep Your Senior Loved One Safe
December 16, 2024
Health & Safety
| Family & Loved Ones
It is cold and flu season, and if you’re a caregiver, you may be faced with the question: Does my older loved one have a cold, the flu, COVID-19, or just an allergy? Your loved one’s symptoms may help you distinguish the illnesses apart. Here is how to tell and treatment and prevention tips for each.
Accessing the Support You Deserve
December 16, 2024
Discover how to access VA assistance for veterans in Wellington. Learn about available benefits, eligibility requirements, and resources designed to provide you with the support you need for a fulfilling life. Empower yourself with essential information to navigate the VA system.
Top Questions About Hospice and Palliative Care Answered
December 12, 2024
Family & Loved Ones
| Life Planning
Hospice care and palliative care are terms that people often get confused about. Here are answers to frequently asked questions about both types of support.
How To Share Caregiving Responsibilities With Family
December 11, 2024
Caregiving
| Family & Loved Ones
Managing the well-being of an aging loved one can be overwhelming when it is on the shoulders of only one person. Here are practical ways to encourage siblings or other relatives to join the caregiving journey.
Creative Ways to Celebrate Holidays with Seniors
December 11, 2024
Discover unique and engaging ways to celebrate holidays with seniors, fostering joy and connection. Explore creative activities, festive crafts, and culinary experiences that create cherished memories together, enhancing the holiday spirit for everyone involved.
Tips To Help Seniors Eat Healthy During the Holidays
December 10, 2024
Family & Loved Ones
| Health & Safety
Holidays are typically celebrated with traditional food and drink. If you’re an older adult with specific dietary requirements, healthy holiday eating can be challenging. Here are ways to plan so you can still enjoy your family’s holiday traditions.
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