Good heart health requires proper nutrition and regular physical activity. And as we age, this is much more important in order to make sure you are managing cholesterol especially as we age. For seniors, managing cholesterol is important because it […]
So your parents are aging and you decide to keep them in your home so you can better watch over them. Is keeping an aging parent in your home a good thing? How safe is your space for your elders? […]
Deciding to move senior family members to nursing home care facilities is not an easy decision. However, it’s important to make sure that you consider the following:
So your elderly parents won’t accept your help. Often times, they would say they don’t need help or that they’re fine. However, you as an adult child of a senior knows that they are likely struggling. From keeping tabs on […]
The idea of putting your elderly parent or an adult needing care in a nursing home or adult daycare facility is something most people may hesitate to consider. After all, here in the Philippines, we have a close-knit family culture […]
Why should you consider adult daycare and assisted living near you? This may be something new to you. The idea of having your elderly family member go to a facility near you to be taken care of by other people. […]
Art is therapeutic at any age. And for the elderly, art therapy can do wonders. Creative expression can help you improve your mental, physical, and emotional health, as well as your emotional well-being. And for the elderly, art therapy can […]
If you have a parent nearing retirement and find yourself building a family of your own, then you belong to the sandwich generation. The sandwich generation refers to a group of middle-aged individuals who feel the pressure of providing for […]
So the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) due to the coronavirus pandemic may be extended. That is still left for the government to decide. One this is for sure, however–we should take extra precautions to keep our elderly loved ones, our […]
Elderly loneliness may be more common than you think. Find out what you can do about it. Aging can be lonely and isolating. You may not realize it, but there are many internal and external changes that are happening to […]
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