Aging Services is reminding social workers and senior caregivers to pause and act when considering their own well-being.
Personal care for seniors means helping them with activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, brushing teeth, grooming, and helping with continence care if needed. Saige Via is a ...
Even the most capable, energetic and independent adults will likely reach a point in their lives when they could use a little extra help getting through their day. The Department of Health and Human ...
Seattle, WA – Marcela Hoag and her parents have been trying to find a caregiver in Seattle for months. So far, no luck. "They just can’t find someone that’s well-trained and ready to do the job," Hoag ...
Old Colony Elder Services honored 10 caregivers with its Caregiver Appreciation Awards. The awards were presented to ...
Bathroom safety chair: The PeriChair® ( https://perichair.com ) is a Medicare-approved 4-in-1 bathroom safety chair that functions as a raised toilet seat, transfer bench, shower chair, and bedside ...
Editor’s Note: The following column was originally published June 17, 2023. Thanks to breakthroughs in medicine and nutrition in recent years, we are living longer than ever before. But this increase ...