Senior Family Members

coronavirus tips caregiving for elderly

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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elderly and covid-19 coronavirus

Coronavirus Watch: How We Can Care for Our Elderly Amidst the Spread of COVID-19

The elderly are most at-risk when it comes to the most dangerous effects of the Coronavirus, the disease from which is called COVID-19. Those with pre-existing conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and lung disease are also at-risk. However, this is […]
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exercises for reducing facial paralysis stroke patients

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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valentine's day with seniors

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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Good Caregiver Essential Qualities

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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Caring for Elderly with Breathing Problems

In light of the recent Tall Volcano eruption and the spread of ashfall throughout Southern and Central Luzon, we are giving tips on how you can care for elderly parents with breathing problems. Even without the ashfall and the danger […]
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obesity in seniors

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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arthritis in elderly

Help with Arthritis: Tips to Stop Joint Pain

Many aging people suffer daily with the discomfort, pain, and disability brought about by arthritis. Seeing them in this state can be worrying, if not heart-breaking. While there are more than 100 types of arthritis, the most common symptoms are […]
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Keeping Seniors Engaged During the Holidays

The holiday season can be fun. And yet, it has its own challenges. You may even remember yourself in your youth experiencing the season as something magical and full of wonder. And now, as you grow older and more responsibilities […]
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make holidays special for elderly family members

How to Make the Holidays Special for Your Elderly Family Members

What steps are you taking to make your elderly family members enjoy the holidays better? How do you remember the holidays when you were younger? You may have fond and happy memories of the holidays then, but as you become […]
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