Posts by Lucy Andrews DNP, RN, MS
Is Senior Care Right for My Elderly Parent?
Senior Care Oakmont CA-Not only do aging adults get in-home care from a senior care provider, but family caregivers can rest easy knowing they don’t need to worry about health and safety with their elderly mom or dad.
Read MoreBathing Tips for Your Senior
Homecare Novato CA-Bathing doesn’t have to be a task that you and your senior both dread. Here are some tips.
Read MoreDo You Have a Plan for Stress Management?
Caregiver Sonoma CA-Caregivers need a plan for managing stress. If you don’t have one, your stress is more likely to take over. Here are some ideas.
Read MoreWhat Does Trouble After a Hospital Visit Look Like?
Home Health Care in Cotati CA: Your senior may be so happy to be home after a hospital stay that everything looks and feels great, but he can still run into trouble.
Read MoreFour Tips for Helping Stave off Elderly Loneliness
Elderly Care in Rohnert Park CA: Loneliness does nothing good for your senior and you might need to take some steps to help her avoid feeling quite so alone.
Read MoreFeeling Sleepy During the Day May Increase Risk of Heart Disease
Senior Care in Healdsburg CA: Obstructive sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that makes a person temporarily stop breathing while they sleep. It happens because muscles in the throat relax during sleep and block the airway.
Read MoreSoothing Room Designs That Help Ease Anxiety and Depression in the Elderly
Home Care Services in Windsor CA: Anxiety and depression can happen to anyone, but they’re common in the elderly. For older men and women diagnosed with chronic conditions, anxiety and depression are a concern.
Read MoreWhere Can You Find Support Groups for Caregivers?
Caregiver in Cotati CA: Finding support groups in your area can be intimidating at first, especially if you’re a new caregiver. Once you do start finding groups, though, you’ll realize that they’re far more prevalent than you thought before you started looking.
Read MoreMake Modifications in These Three Areas if Your Parents Want to Age at Home
Senior Care in Santa Rosa CA: What is aging at home? It’s when senior citizens opt to stay in the house they’ve owned or rented for years. Most choose it because it holds memories and is familiar.
Read MoreWarning Signs for When an Aging Adult Should Stop Driving
Elder Care in Sebastopol CA: Do you have an aging mom or dad who still drives themselves around town? If you’ve observed some erratic driving patterns and wonder if your elderly parent should still be operating a motor vehicle, you owe it to your loved one as well as the community to get them off the road.
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