Let me start out by saying that Omega-3 fatty acids are ideal for seniors under Alzheimer’s care. According to WebMD, it can help slow the decline of memory loss in Alzheimer’s, and possibly prevent memory loss. Most of the time, it is good to avoid fat in foods. However, omega-3 fatty acids are the…
Aging in place can be simply described as getting older without the need to move to another place. In other words, you can remain at home by slightly modifying your home to suit an older person. With modern technology and medicine, seniors are living much older now. It’s estimated that in the next forty…
Coping with dementia can test your nerves and will. This is true for patients, residents, and caregivers. Days turn into weeks, and months become years. It is overwhelming for many, but there are still ways to deal with it. As lifespans increase, so do dementia rates. And yet researchers are making great strides in…
Gardening for seniors can be a relaxing and healthy pastime. It is a way to provide some outdoor activity in the sun, and an important way to work with nature. Gardening is one of my all-time favorite activities. I spent this last weekend with my children out in the yard tilling the soil to lay…
What about air purifiers for seniors? Are they helpful? Do they work? In this quick article, we’ll discuss how air purifiers work, and how they can benefit seniors. Air Purifiers for Seniors are a Healthy Choice Seniors typically have concerns about getting ill, but there are a fair amount of measures they can…
It should be a daily goal to implement nutrition tips for seniors. However, when seniors live alone or if they are not closely monitored, they might be snacking too much, or eating the wrong foods. If you choose to eat as a family or group, it is easier to monitor what they eat, and encourage…