Accidents frequently occur at home. A large percentage, about 33 per cent, occur to the elderly within their own homes. They involve different types of accidents but falls are very common for those over age 65. For some worried caregivers, the answer is simple – a...
As you grow older you may find yourself more prone to falling or have a medical condition that may require immediate assistance. Some elderly individuals may only need a caregiver to assist them with their daily activities. You may not be ready to give up your...
Today, there are several ways to help yourself as a senior. You can apply for and receive help from caregiving agencies. They can send a personal support worker (PSW) or Certified Care Giver. These individuals can help you take care of what everyday matters or give...
As people age their health begins to decline and they become more prone to accidents. Many times there are stories about elderly people who have fallen and remain lying on the ground for hours before they are discovered by loved ones. It can be a scary thought for you...