“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Founding Father Benjamin Franklin got it right, especially when considering elderly falls. As we age, the risks associated with falls are exponentially higher, as simple falls can quickly escalate into...

Spring is in the air. For many of us, it signals the time for spring cleaning. While this inspirational ritual always seems to deliver renewal and freshness, the strategies evolve as we age. Spring cleaning is an ideal time for...

Spring. It’s the joyous season of nature’s rebirth, symbolizing new beginnings and growth. It’s the perfect time to get outside and get active, especially if you live in a chilly climate where winter takes a toll. But before you sprint...

It is the time of year when (in the Northern climes) snow covers the ground and icy winds keep everyone inside. Anyone who has lived in a Northern state for any length of time knows that January usually brings some...

Falling is one of the greatest dangers seniors face in the home. To maintain their freedom and mobility, this often requires only minor modifications to their home and lifestyle.  Something as simple as increasing safety at exterior doorways, interior stairways...

Whether you're a professional caretaker or you're helping your loved one who is aging in place, it's key to prioritize the physical and mental well-being of elders in your care. Here, we'll take a look at vital ps that can...