Tag Archives: Senior Care
Key Benefits of Live-In Care for Seniors
Did your loved ones reach the point of requiring round-the-clock care? Live-in care can help. With live-in care, a care professional offers in-home care services 24/7 at the patient’s home to assist in ADLs (activities of daily living). The good news is it doesn’t end there. There’s more! Read on to learn more. Independence at … Continue reading
Tips for Communicating with a Loved One with Dementia
Dementia is a general term for the loss of problem-solving, language, memory, and other thinking abilities. Due to its chronic or progressive nature, it leads to the deterioration in cognitive function that interferes with daily life. The impact it has on a person’s cognitive function can make it difficult to communicate. Hence, in-home care services are recommended … Continue reading
Low-Impact Exercises for Seniors with Limited Mobility
Maintaining an active lifestyle is important at any age, but for aging adults, it is crucial to their health. To promote healthy aging, seniors need to exercise regularly to help increase mobility and strength. However, exercising is not as easy for those with limited mobility. Hence, many seniors and their families turn to in-home care … Continue reading
Putting a Stop to Elderly Abuse
A heavy topic we need to discuss is the prevalence of elderly abuse. Abuse can happen to any older adult, but often affects those who depend on others for help with activities of everyday life, including bathing, dressing, and taking medicine. People who are frail may appear to be easy victims. Likely targets are older … Continue reading
Different Ways to Motivate Seniors to Exercise
Physical activity is one of the best ways for seniors to keep their bodies strong and avoid health complications. But how can you motivate a senior who is thinking about giving up exercise due to their old age? Don’t worry, TLC Nursing Registry is here to give you a few tips we use at our … Continue reading