When Should Seniors Stop Driving?
Elderly individuals may be reluctant to give up driving, as they believe it means also giving up their independence.
Elderly individuals may be reluctant to give up driving, as they believe it means also giving up their independence.
If your loved one can no longer drive, feelings of isolation and loss of independence are common. There are many public and private transportation options that your elderly or disabled loved one can take advantage of to maintain their independence.
If you have never hired a caregiver before, the interview process may seem daunting. While you may be interested in learning what to do during an interview, it is also important that you know what not to do.
While dogs have commonly been known as “man’s best friend,” in reality any animal can fill that role for your elderly or disabled loved one.
Are you a caregiver for a loved one? When’s the last time you took a day off? How about a weekend? Can you remember your last vacation? Respite care can provide not only the break you might want, but the break your body needs.
If you or a loved one have long term care needs or a disability, it can be a complicated process to legally hire and employ caregivers.
Ample preparation for your caregiver interview can ease the stress of the process for you as well as for the client and their family.
Traveling can be stressful for individuals with disabilities or decreased mobility. Use these travel tips to ensure smooth sailing no matter the adventure.
While a wide range of health issues can cause hospitalization, these are five of the largest contributing factors to elderly hospital admittance.
Finding the right caregiver for a loved one can be a painstakingly long process. Here are some tips for interviewing caregivers to choose the right fit.