Let’s face it. Taking care of your aging parents from a different city or state can be a herculean task. This is because it involves a lot of traveling back and forth as you try to handle the day-to-day needs of your elderly loved ones. However much you love your parents, the logistics involved if […]
As you grow older, your immune system becomes weaker. This is particularly true for seniors aged 65 years or older. A weaker immune system can cause severe problems from the flu virus, further leading to serious medical complications. How to Be Proactive in Preventing the Flu According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, […]
Natural disasters — anything from tornados to flash floods — can occur at any time without notice, causing damage to property and leading to loss of life. Older adults often bear the brunt of these natural calamities due to their frailty and advanced years. It’s easy to see that seniors need more help planning and […]
Driving is the primary means of getting around for many people. However, it may pose a serious challenge, especially when elderly drivers are involved. Diminishing visibility coupled with increased frailty can cause all sorts of problems for an older driver. If you’re worried about the safety of your elderly loved one behind the wheel, then […]