Should the Elderly be on Social Media?
These days, almost everyone is on social media. From the young to the elderly, everyone has at least one account for updating their friends and family about the latest on their lives, as well as keeping in touch with each […]
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Dentures: What Seniors Need to Know
Proper oral care is important for everyone, even for seniors who may have lost their teeth and are using dentures. In fact, proper care of the mouth is especially important for seniors with dentures.
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Ageism: Elderly Discrimination and Why It’s Harmful
You may be familiar with racism and sexism, but not so much about ageism. What is it and why is it harmful to our elderly loved ones?
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The Value of Assisted Living versus Staying at Home
Coming to terms that your elderly loved one or aging parent needs to move to an assisted living facility or nursing home can be overwhelming. After all, it’s a big decision. However, if you’re one of those who are still […]
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Elderly Depression: What You Should Know
Find out more about elderly depression and what you can do if it happens to you or your aging loved ones. Depression in the elderly occurs more commonly than you think. Often, it’s those who suffer from age-related disabilities and […]
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How to Find a Good Nursing Home
Realizing that you, your partner, or a family member needs the care of a nursing home is a big deal. In fact, it’s a milestone that many people face. Now, the challenge lies in finding the right nursing home. Finding […]
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Blessed Home Celebrates the Holidays in First Christmas Party
Christmas is always an exciting time for families, friends, and loved ones to come together. It’s the season of love, sharing, giving, and making memories. In Blessed Home, we continue to extend the yuletide season’s warmth and cheer to our […]
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How to Talk to Your Elderly Loved One About Moving to a Facility
The time when an elderly loved one has to move to an elderly facility can be considered as a bittersweet milestone. It takes off the challenge of care from the family while allowing the senior to live a more independent […]
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Early Onset Alzheimer’s: What You Should Know
Contrary to popular belief, Alzheimer’s is not just for the elderly. There are cases when younger people are affected by Alzheimer’s as well. This is called early-onset Alzheimer’s and can occur to people younger than 65 years old.
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The Three General Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease progresses slowly to the point that not many are even aware that they have it. Typically, it has three general stages, and different people get affected by it in different ways. The progression rate may also vary. Those […]
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