Pet Therapy For The Elderly
Our furry friends are not only fun to play with, but they have also proven to be very beneficial for the elderly in terms of health. Throughout this article, we’ll cover why pet...
February 18, 2014
3 Tips For Caregivers On Caring For Yourself Too
We often neglect our own well-being when we’re spending much of our time caring for others. With the holidays rapidly approaching, we wanted to share some quick tips for caregivers on...
November 27, 2013
Why You Should Consider Fire, Smoke & Gas 24/7 Monitoring
By now, you’ve noticed that we offer not only 24/7 medical monitoring, but also 24/7 Fire/Smoke Monitoring and 24/7 CO/Gas Monitoring. So why should you consider getting the Premier Protec...
October 7, 2013
Who Needs A One-Button Medical Alert System? Not Just Seniors!
Many people believe medical alert systems are just for the senior population. However, in recent times the usefulness of medical alert systems has expanded to many different age groups. Did ...
September 10, 2013
Going through menopause can add to the stress of caregiving
Menopause is a natural part of aging for women, but the side effects are less than pleasant. ...
August 12, 2011
People with dementia still know what they want
People who suffer from dementia often experience difficulty with finding the right words to express themselves, and this can make it hard for them to communicate their needs and desires to t...
August 11, 2011
Family caregivers should take time for themselves, experts say
Taking care of seniors can be overwhelming and exhausting, and caregivers should remember to look after themselves as well. ...
June 21, 2011
A quiz to see if Dad needs a little more help
It's hard to shop for any Father's Day, but it may become more difficult to find out what Dad wants as he grows older....
June 9, 2011
5 ways to reduce caregiver stress
Caregivers who feel like they've reached the end of their rope shouldn't feel alone. ...
May 26, 2011
Talk to an employer about caregiving support
One of the biggest symptoms of caregiver burnout is a deep feeling of isolation, and the sense that one has to tough it out alone. Individuals often give up careers, social lives and persona...
May 19, 2011