Reducing stress is just as important as exercise and diet. That’s because the stress response doesn’t just impact our emotions – it affects our physical health, too. Stress causes an...
Reducing stress is just as important as exercise and diet. That’s because the stress response doesn’t just impact our emotions – it affects our physical health, too. Stress causes an...
Any history of medical alert systems begins with the story of Lifeline: how it was founded, its growth and success, and where the company and its products are now. Producers...
Caring for Seniors: Recognizing Signs of Elder Abuse It’s something we don’t want to think about: elder abuse and neglect. If we have aging parents, we can’t ignore it. About...
Poor sleeping doesn’t just make us cranky, it can impair our daytime function, increase risk of falling and exacerbate or lead to serious health issues. That’s why It’s important to...
As a caregiver, you have many responsibilities and challenges to juggle, and stress can be a common reaction to your lifestyle. No one can simply banish stress; the key is...
American adults are living longer – the average life expectancy for all races and genders is 78.7 years, according to the CDC; U.S. women live to 81 1. This leaves...
If you’re new to family caregiving, you may not be aware of two important tax benefits for caregivers: Deductions for Medical and Dental Expenses The Child and Dependent Care Tax...
In an emergency, it’s ideal for first responders to know seniors’ medical background, but in the heat of the moment, seniors may not be in a position to explain their...
According to the National Alliance for Caregiving, more than 65 million Americans devote a large chunk of their time to caring for an aging relative or disabled family member. Many...
If you live alone or spend time at home alone, the thought may have crossed your mind, “What if I fall? How will I get help if I can’t get...