As we transition into the fall season, it’s a natural time to reflect on changes and check in on our aging loved ones’ health. One important aspect of senior care that often gets overlooked is medication management. Medications play a crucial role in maintaining the...
There’s something about September that feels like a second chance at a fresh start. The back-to-school buzz, cooler air, and return to routine make it the perfect time to hit “reset,” and that goes for seniors, too. After a long summer that may have thrown off...
August marks National Immunization Awareness Month, a crucial reminder for all of us to prioritize our health, particularly as we age. Immunizations aren’t just for children; vaccines are a critical tool in helping seniors maintain good health and avoid potentially...
June marks the start of Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, a time to not only raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia but also to honor the millions of families and individuals affected by these conditions. Alzheimer’s is a progressive brain disease...
When an aging loved one is living with Parkinson’s, home safety becomes even more critical. Ensuring your loved one has a safe place that they can navigate while facing challenges, such as unsteadiness, tremors, and stiffness, can make a big difference. Making small...
As winter settles in Arkansas, even the mild temperatures can bring a sense of melancholy and damper spirits. The shorter daylight hours and limited sunshine certainly contribute to these feelings, which have come to be known as the “winter blues.” For...