Adult Day Care | Caregiver Center | Alzheimer’s Association
“Adult day centers can be beneficial for people with Alzheimer’s and other dementias and their caregivers. Learn about benefits and care services of adult day programs and get help selecting a center...
View ArticleCaring for Challenging Elders: Elder Rage & Alzheimer’s
By Jacqueline Marcell, Author, Elder Rage www.ElderRage.com For eleven years I pleaded with my father to allow a caregiver help him with my mother, but he insisted on taking care of her. Every...
View ArticlePlanning for Senior Living – Tips and Resources for Caregivers and Families.
You may need to help an elderly family member(s) make the transition from being self-sufficient to being dependent on others, as many folks are living longer because of strides in medical and...
View ArticleFall Prevention… Home Safety, Balance and Safety Tips.
Falls are not a natural part of aging. Provided by Acadian On Call There are basic skills related to balance requiring upper and lower body strength and flexibility that can reduce the likelihood of an...
View ArticleCost of Texas Health Care Continues to Rise…
Most people prefer to ‘age in place, if possible, in their own home. But did you know to do so, in Texas, that families can expect to pay an average of $18.00 / hr. for services provided by a home...
View ArticleAging in Place Senior Technology by Project Independence.
Our parents are now facing challenges that have never before been encountered. It is up to our generation to provide the best solution that will keep them safe, secure and happy with the best quality...
View ArticleBeing a Caregiver for Someone with Alzheimer’s.
Alzheimer’s, Memory Care and Caregiver Resources 65.7 million caregivers make up 29% of the U.S. adult population providing care to someone who is ill, disabled or aged. Alzheimer’s, Memory Care and...
View ArticleSenior Transportation
In 2000, almost 35 million Americans were over age 65, comprising 12.4% of the nation’s total population. There are over 4 million Americans 85+ years. This group is 12.1% of all seniors. Only 3% of...
View ArticleLeading a Rewarding Life With Age Related Macular Degeneration – Part 8
This is the last of an eight part series on Age-Related Macular Degeneration. This information was developed by the National Eye Institute to help patients and their families search for general...
View ArticleHelping the Aging Needy and Disabled (H.A.N.D.) Austin, TX
H.A.N.D. provides exceptional, innovative care and support for those who need assistance with daily living, while inspiring others to do the same. H.A.N.D. services are available in Travis, County and...
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