Respiratory Health: Why It’s Important for the Elderly
Chronic respiratory diseases are one of the most common causes of death in seniors aged 65 and older. This said, it’s important for family members and care givers of elderly people to take special care when it comes to seniors’ […]
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Keeping Your Grandparents Active During the Enhanced Community Quarantine
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 […]
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For Those Over 60: Tips to Protect Yourselves from the Coronavirus
Anyone can be infected by the coronavirus. However, it’s the older adults who are most likely to get seriously sick from this disease. While there are many tips and guidelines from keeping yourself safe from COVID-19, there are special precautions […]
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COVID-19: How to Care for the Elderly in the Midst of the Coronavirus Crisis
When it comes to the disease brought by the novel coronavirus, called COVID-19, the elderly are vulnerable. Global authorities on health, including the World Health Organization (WHO) have stated that those who are elderly are more at risk of serious […]
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Talking to Older Parents About the COVID-19 Pandemic
It’s been known that there are certain groups of people that are at a higher risk of getting seriously ill from COVID-19. These are the poeple with chronic health conditions as well as the elderly people. So, if you have […]
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Coronavirus and the Elderly: Important Tips for Families
When you’re thinking about stopping the spread of coronavirus, you are also helping protect those who are most vulnerable. This includes those who are at greater risk, the elderly. According to various data especially from the World Health Organization (WHO), […]
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4 Basic Exercises to Help Reduce Facial Paralysis in Stroke Patients
Aside from medication, these 4 basic exercises can help reduce facial paralysis in stroke survivors. Stroke can often cause facial paralysis or loss of control in the facial muscles. As a result, part of the face may get stiff or […]
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10 Romantic Valentine’s Day Ideas for Seniors
Valentine’s Day is for everyone, no matter the age. That’s why at Blessed Home, we’re also celebrating this special day. If you’re doing the same with your elderly loved ones, here are some romantic Valentine’s Day Ideas to help you […]
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10 Essential Qualities to Look for in a Caregiver
When looking for a caregiver to look after your elderly parents or a family member with cognitive or physical challenges, what are the qualities you like? Do you know what makes a good caregiver?
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Obesity in Seniors: What are the Health Risks?
Obesity in seniors is becoming more and more prevalent in many countries, even here in the Philippines. What does this mean for our senior parents and loved ones? With the modern eating habits and our digital lifestyle, more and more […]
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