Getting More Sun to Help with Osteoporosis
Being able to get outside almost daily and soak up some quality vitamin D from the sun’s rays can go a long way toward helping a loved one maintain better bone health.
Is Knee Surgery in Your Loved One’s Future?
The elderly make up a large amount of those who have the surgery due to many age-related illnesses. A recovery option from knee replacement surgery is having in-home rehabilitation services.
Helping Your Hearing-Impaired Loved One Connect With Others
When a person loses the ability to verbally engage with those around him, he might struggle to find new ways to stay connected with those he loves and his community.
Understand Why Seniors Might Be Prescribed Blood Thinners
The use of blood thinners by seniors is a deliberate strategy to control and prevent major cardiovascular diseases. Learn how it helps.
Adjustments for Seniors Coming Home from the Hospital
There can be some big adjustments, as described here, when seniors come home from the hospital, but hospital to home transition care can help.
Indicators that Your Loved One May Need Shoulder Surgery
Here are steps you can take to help a loved one recover from shoulder surgery, including hiring personal care providers to assist during recovery.
Managing Diabetes While Aging in Place
Helping seniors manage diabetes while aging in place requires a combination of lifestyle changes, monitoring, and encouragement, all provided by skilled nursing care.
Planning for Home Recovery from Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Having a care plan, including in-home rehabilitation services set up for your elderly loved one is important to prepare for recovery of lumbar spinal fusion.
Things to Do Before Your Loved One Comes Home From Knee Surgery
By taking care of these five things discussed here before your loved one comes home, you’ll be creating a successful recovery environment.
Steps to Healing at Home From A Lung Transplant
While there is always great relief returning to home after a lung transplant, there can also be a bit of trepidation and concern about how your loved one will manage.