Protecting Your Loved One From Senior-Based Scams
Protecting Your Loved One From Senior-Based Scams Older adults are more vulnerable to scams, which can make family members feel uneasy. The National Council on Aging reports that about $3.4 ...
November 17, 2024
Reducing Family Caregiver Stress
As your loved one gets older, you might find yourself with a growing list of caregiver duties. Whether you are picking up medications for your mom, driving your dad to his doctor’s app...
May 9, 2024
Comparing Medical vs. Non-Medical Home Care
When you are watching your aging loved one struggle while living at home alone, or with a partner, it can be difficult. You might find yourself calling to check in more often, stopping by wi...
May 9, 2024
Benefits of Gardening for Seniors
It’s the time of year when everyone begins daydreaming about putting the winter coat away and feeling the sunshine on their faces. As we approach the spring months, you might be thinking a...
March 22, 2024
What If My Loved One Falls And Is Unconscious?
For seniors and their loved ones, even a “minor” fall could be a warning sign of health and mobility issues that need to be addressed before a more severe fall happens. The quality of li...
February 16, 2023
Wandering Is Dangerous: How To Keep Dementia Patients Safer At Home
Sixty percent of dementia patients wander away from home at least once. This behavior is dangerous for patients and extremely stressful for their families and caregivers. If you’re w...
October 27, 2022
Getting Around the Bay Alarm Medical Caregiver Tracking Platform
The caregiver tracking platform allows a caregiver or other professional to track the location of a senior in their care who is wearing a medical life alert device with GPS location tracking...
July 3, 2022
How To Talk To Your Parents About Medical Alert Systems
Falling – it’s the fear of every adult with elderly parents. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) says that three million older people are treated in hospital emergency rooms for inj...
September 18, 2018
5 Ways to Avoid Helicopter Behavior with Your Senior Parent
They raise you, loved you, and kept you safe. Now, your parent is older, more at-risk for falls and elder scams, and showing signs that concern you and warrant your involvement in daily deci...
June 26, 2018
How to Create a Family Care Plan for Your Senior Loved One
Whether it’s your grandparent, parent, or older aunt or cousin, there will probably come a time when you realize that a loved one needs a bit more help doing even the simplest tasks in the...
April 30, 2018
