Leading Reasons for Seniors Experiencing a Fall Did you know that one of the top leading accidents observed in seniors are falls? Adults aged 65 and older risk facing major injury and even death as a result of falls, many of which can be prevented. A natural change in our bodies occurs as we age… Continue reading Leading Reasons for Seniors Experiencing a Fall
Reflecting On Alzheimer’s & Dementia Awareness Month Did you know that every 65 seconds someone is developing Alzheimer’s or Dementia in the United States? That is a startling fact. In 2018, 1 in 3 seniors will die with Alzheimer’s or some other kind of Dementia making it now the 6thleading cause of death in America.… Continue reading Reflecting On Alzheimer’s & Dementia Awareness Month
What qualifies for a claim for Long Term Care Insurance? Many families struggle with how to manage care for their loved one who has dementia. Many times, a family member or spouse keeps putting off the need for a change in the care for their loved one. This creates a situation that can be dangerous… Continue reading Dementia – When It’s Time To Make A Change
What qualifies for a claim for Long Term Care Insurance? To qualify to activate a claim to use your long term care insurance, you must be unable to perform, without much assistance, at least two activities of daily living for a significant period of time, usually 90 days. You may also qualify due to sever cognitive impairment.… Continue reading What qualifies for a claim for Long Term Care Insurance
Taking Care Of Your Mom At Home With Ease There are many reasons that you may want to consider in-home care for your mother. Often, it is a simple solution to keep her in comfortable surroundings and ease her mind. Although it is less stressful for her, it may not be for you. You may… Continue reading Taking Care of Your Mom At Home With Ease
What Can We Do To Make Your Life Easier? When loved ones need additional care and treatment at home, residents of Alabama turn to Your Choice Senior Care for assistance. We all want the best for our aging friends and family members, so it is important to trust and have open communication with the staff… Continue reading What Can We Do To Make Your Life Easier?
Signs Your Elder Loved One Should Not Be Driving Anymore Driving has always been a rite of passage for many of us. The freedom to go where we want, when we want, is something we don’t always think about not having anymore. However, there comes a time as we age that it is no longer… Continue reading Signs Your Elder Loved One Should Not Be Driving Anymore
7 Ways that Family Caregivers Stress Themselves Out Although being a caregiver can be rewarding, and the memories will last forever, it can also be one of the most taxing and draining times in your life. Even when carefully managed, caring for a loved one on your own is hard work. There are some things… Continue reading 7 Ways That Family Caregivers Stress Themselves Out
Keeping Your Elderly Loved One Safe Sometimes, admitting to ourselves that our parents are aging isn’t an easy thing. It is difficult to watch the strong people who raised us with love and care become the ones who need that same tender watchfulness. Whether we want to admit it or not, there are some things… Continue reading Keeping Your Elderly Loved One Safe
Health Benefits Of Social Interactions For Seniors There are many who feel that retirement is the end. It isn’t. It is the beginning of a time in your life when you can truly focus on the things you have always wanted to do. You no longer have a house full of expectant mouths waiting to… Continue reading Health Benefits Of Social Interactions For Seniors
