STRATEGIES AND SOLUTIONS FOR ELDERS
Eldercare Consulting, Training and Support
STRATEGIES AND SOLUTIONS FOR ELDERS
Eldercare Consulting, Training and Support
As we all continue to practice social distancing, the isolated elder population are likely to have less watchful eyes upon them. Currently, society has placed COVID-19 as the highest risk for all of us. However, when we all entered isolation, many elders went into their homes with already high risks: heart disease, high blood pressure, …
It has been only a few days since the world has come to a screeching halt and you likely find yourself in isolation with your family and furry friends. And some of us who are already living alone have become even more isolated. Either of these scenarios lends a new perspective as to what isolation …
Wandering is a challenge faced by many caregivers of seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. The Alzheimer’s Association reports that six in ten people with dementia will wander. Furthermore, wandering can happen at any stage of the disease. Seniors with dementia may become disoriented and unable to remember their name and address. Caregivers must know …
Any retired person and loved ones of elderly should have an idea what the warning signs are for Alzheimer’s Disease. The health issue itself is ravaging to the sufferer and his/her loved ones and the sooner the condition is identified, the faster that drugs can be prescribed to slow the onslaught and buy more high …