Life Expectancy After Falls In The Elderly
Falls are a leading cause of injury and death among older adults in the United States. According to the CDC, one in four Americans aged 65 and older falls each year,... Read more.
How Much Does Medicaid Pay for a Caregiver?
If your loved one is struggling at home with household chores, personal care tasks, meal preparation, or medication management, a caregiver could be the ideal solution.... Read more.
The Sandwich Generation and Caregiver Burnout
Family caregivers supporting aging parents have increased steadily over the past five years. The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the University... Read more.
Steps for Bringing a Senior Loved One Back Home After a Hospital Stay
When your senior loved one is ready to return home after a stay in the hospital or skilled nursing facility, you might feel a mix of relief that they are coming... Read more.
Family Caregiver or Personal Care Contracts: What Are They and Do You Need One?
Family members stepping in to care for aging loved ones often give up other parts of their lives in order to step into a caregiving role. Part-time family caregivers... Read more.
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... Read more.
What is Supplemental Security Income and How Do I Apply? A Comprehensive Guide
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is an important program aimed at providing financial assistance to individuals with limited income and resources.... Read more.
Removing & Replacing the SOS Mobile GPS Lanyard
Follow these simple steps to safely remove or replace the lanyard for SOS Mobile GPS device. Please do not use excessive force or pulling at the strings.... Read more.
Mobile Medical Alert Systems Support Active Lifestyles
Home medical alert systems have come a long way since their introduction in the 1970s. Newer models support seniors’ more active lifestyles and provide safety... Read more.
