Jun
03
2020
Upon being discharged from a hospital (or rehab facility) and returning home, an elder's normal habits and old routines also get re-established. In other words, bad habits can characterize a senior's normal household routine.
This is where professional in-home...
Aug
04
2020
Covid-19 is not going away easily. In many parts of the country, positive tests are showing a rate of increase. We all must continue to adhere to safety protocols -- especially elderly and those with underlying...
Jul
27
2020
Excerpted from AARP...
The Covid-19 pandemic is far from over. So to adjust, we all must make some trade-offs. Practically speaking, if you have been feeling well and taking good precautions, and have access to protective gear, then...
Jul
21
2020
Excerpted from AARP....
Although "stay at home orders" are easing up in some parts of the country, questions about whether it's wise to visit older relatives still loom large. Seniors who contract COVID-19 face a high risk of developing dangerous...
Jul
15
2020
With all of the Covid news currently, many of us - elders and younger adults - are more cognizant of our health and lifestyle choices. Sometimes we can all jump to invalid conclusions based on our hyper sensitivity...
Jul
07
2020
My wife just went to see her doctor. They discussed current health, reviewed personal health history, looked over recent x-rays, and talked about lifestyle and dietary changes. (Aside: drink more water!) To accomplish all this,...
Jun
30
2020
How can we, and should we, communicate with elderly parents and loved ones who don't live nearby? How can we catch-up with those who are isolated while "sheltering in place"? Or, for seniors who live in communal...
Jun
23
2020
An elderly woman’s health plan should remain pretty consistent throughout her lifetime. But there are certain aging related changes to be addressed:
Get your shots. Consult with your doctor as to which shots you need. Most likely,...
Jun
15
2020
Recommendations for overall good health remain pretty much the same throughout life. But, an elderly female should make a determined effort to take specific steps to manage health and aging.
Here are some steps which should become...
