Posts by Care Street Home Care Staff
The Guilt of Being a Long-Distance Caregiver and What to Do About It
Caregiving for an elderly loved one can be difficult enough. Trying to do it from far away can make you feel guilty.
Read MoreIs Your Elderly Loved One at Risk for Heart Disease?
To help your elderly loved one live a great, longer life with you and their other loved ones, you should learn what their risk for heart disease is.
Read MoreWhy Your Mother Needs Tai Chi
Seniors everywhere are learning and practicing tai chi.
Read MoreCelebrate Oatmeal Month!
Ah, oatmeal! It’s warm, it’s comforting, it’s filling, and . . . it’s quite healthy! January is National Oatmeal month, which is great for the oatmeal lovers in our lives.
Read MoreWhy is Your Elderly Loved One Having Trouble Falling Asleep?
Does it seem like your elderly loved one wakes up a lot throughout the night?
Read MoreMaking the Bathroom Safe for Your Senior – National Bathroom Safety Month in January
January is National Bath Safety Month and as a family caregiver, there might be some things you’ll want to review in your parent’s bathroom to make sure he has the proper tools to stay safe.
Read MoreKnow the Signs of Senior Depression
Depression afflicts many people over 65, and it can be as dangerous to a senior’s health as smoking.
Read MoreMake Sure Mom is Flossing
Way too many people over 65 are not getting the dental care they need. Simultaneously, older people are at risk of poor brushing and flossing habits.
Read MoreSafe Driving in High-Risk Older Adults
Almost half of drivers on the road today are over the age of 65, and experts expect that number to increase to 77% within 30 years.
Read MoreWonderful and Easy Exercises to Improve Balance
Maintaining balance is one of the most important things that a senior can do to stay healthy and live a long and enjoyable life.
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