Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can be a challenging disorder for both the sufferer and their loved ones. If you have a senior family member who's dealing with PTSD, it's important to be supportive and understanding. Often when we hear of someone living with PTSD, we think of veterans. However, it ...

Currently, arthritis affects 1 in 4 adults in the U.S. Though many people associate arthritis with elderly adults, it can affect people of all age groups. In fact, more than half of those living with arthritis are under the age of 65. Still, aging adults are more likely to experience ...

As we age, we go through a lot of changes - both physically and mentally. Sometimes, these changes can be difficult to adjust to. Many aging adults may experience a decline in cognitive function, which can lead to confusing and frustrating feelings. At times, these frustrating feelings can manifest into ...

Spring has finally sprung! What could be more rejuvenating than spending it outdoors? The fresh air and sunshine are great for your health, and there's no shortage of fun activities to do whether you're 9 or 90. Physical activity is a crucial aspect of healthy aging for older adults. It ...

There's always a moment when you realize your elderly loved one needs help. Maybe it's the day they can't make their bed or you notice them struggling to get around the house. It could be something as simple as realizing that grandpa is spending all his time in front of ...

It can already be challenging to acknowledge that a loved one needs assistance, but it can be even more difficult when you have to navigate through all the misconceptions about home care. From what home care involves and who provides it to how much it costs, there's a lot of ...