Posts by Marlene Diaz
Helping an Elderly Parent Sleep Through the Night
Elder Care Shoreline WA-Insomnia is a leading problem reported amount the elderly. There are multiple reasons for this issue; therefore, determining the cause is vital to finding the solution.
Read MoreTips for Caring for a Senior with Osteoporosis
Home Health Care Issaquah WA-If your parent has been diagnosed with osteoporosis, the home health care that you give them is essential to helping the avoid the potentially devastating injuries that can occur due to the weakening of your loved one’s bones.
Read MoreHow to Help Your Senior Loved One Plan a Move to Your House
Senior Care Renton WA-It’s a difficult time for both you and your senior loved one to realize that she needs even more care. This can lead to having her move into your home so that you can become a full-time family caregiver.
Read MoreHelping a Senior with Alzheimer’s Participate in Their Own Personal Hygiene
Elderly Care Gig Harbor WA-One of the greatest challenges that family caregivers for elderly adults with Alzheimer’s disease often face is maintaining their parent’s hygiene. Ongoing hygiene is important for supporting good mental and emotional health, as well as reducing the risk of rash, infection, and illness.
Read MoreTips for Helping Your Parent Recover from Dental Work
Homecare Federal Way WA -It is an unfortunate reality that many elderly adults suffer from serious oral health issues. These stem from many factors, including effects of aging, growing up without access to fluoride, and lack of proper oral care at home.
Read MoreFun Meals to Try During Eat Better, Eat Together Month
Home Care Services Tacoma WA-When it comes to health and wellbeing, there is much more to eating than just the nutrition that the food provides for the body. While what your parent eats is vital because it provides the nutrients that their body needs to function and thrive, it is also important that you take into consideration the emotional and mental aspects of eating so that you can ensure that they are getting the most benefit from every meal that they sit down to eat.
Read MoreRemedies for Seniors with Dry, Chapped Skin
Senior Care Bellevue WA-As people age their skin tends to change. It can become be more dried out, bruise more easily from decreased elasticity, develop age spots, develop benign growths, and have a higher risk of skin cancer.
Read MoreOctober 5th is National Kale Day
Elder Care Seattle WA-You may have heard that Kale, a leafy green, is a superfood. The truth is that kale is one of the healthiest foods you can eat due to its high nutrient content. Has your elder loved one ever tried this healthy vegetable?
Read MoreOctober is Emotional Wellness Month
Caregiver Kirkland WA-As a family caregiver, you are likely to be very focused on the health and well-being of the loved one you are caring for. While this is very important, it may cause you to ignore your own health and emotional needs.
Read MoreWhat Are the Best Ways to Help Your Elderly Loved One to Get Rid of Things He Doesn’t Need?
Home Care Puyallup WA-Visiting an elderly loved one and finding his home packed to overflowing can make many a family caregiver want to run for the hills. But it’s important to help him get rid of some of those items, even if it’s a little bit difficult.
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