Home Care Becoming a More Integral Aspect of Long-Term Care Planning
Planning ahead is often promoted as a responsible and reasonable action for most adults to take. When planning for retirement, people are...
Dehydration Among Elderly Home Care Clients May Not Be as Easy to Detect as Once Thought
According to some new research, determining whether an elderly person might become dehydrated, especially in a care home setting, may not...
Census Bureau reports seniors will soon outnumber kids
The U.S. Census Bureau reports that an emerging demographic trend spells trouble for future retirees. By 2030 -- 12 years from now --...
Diabetes the most common condition sending seniors to the ER
Older adults are more likely than other consumers to require a trip to the hospital emergency room (ER). Major risks include falls, heart...
Should Seniors Be Driving?
PRINCE PHILIP, WHO'S 97, was recently involved in a car crash that injured two women and prompted a debate on older drivers in Britain....
Interacting with Caregivers Shown to Boost Well-Being of Older Adults
Interacting with a wide range of people — especially acquaintances and non-family members such as caregivers who work for home care...