Life’s At Home Care recognizes the many benefits of staying socially active, connected, and engaged with others such as meeting new friends and discovering new interests. However, there is always something special and satisfying about helping others who are in need. If your senior family member is able, you can encourage them to volunteer within your local community. If they …
Let Your Senior Loved One Enjoy Social Activities
Older adults who stay physically active can take pleasure in a variety of health benefits, like decreasing chronic pain levels, limiting or preventing some diseases, and recovering quickly from an illness or injury. Although exercise is notably necessary to better their quality of life, they can enhance their overall wellness by making connections and building relationships with others. Life’s At …
The Effects of Storytelling on the Well-Being of Senior Adults
Many senior adults love storytelling. It gives them a sense of pride to be able to share their experiences with their loved ones, especially the ones that can teach them valuable lessons. Storytelling can improve your senior family member’s wellness and preserve their memory. The activity allows them to recall all those moments in their past, keeping their mind active. …
A Caregiver Can Be a Host for Senior Care and Indoor Entertainment
For many senior residents, they do not look forward to the months of winter. Aside from its unpleasant weather and freezing temperature, they cannot enjoy outdoor activities without shivering from the cold or experiencing slips and falls over the icy sidewalks and snow-packed roads. As per our consultant in Life’s At Home Care, many senior residents prefer to stay at …
Keeping Your Seniors Safe During the Winter Season
During the winter season, the cold temperature can make life quite challenging for anyone, especially for the older adults. The sidewalks can get slippery and the freezing weather can sometimes result in accidents, injuries, or illnesses for many senior residents. Anyone can slip on the icy sidewalks and the snowy roads can cause people to trip if they are not …
Caregivers Are Trained for Senior Care
You may begin to notice changes with your senior parent as they age. They may start forgetting things like their medication, doctor’s appointments, or laundry. At first, you step in to help them out, reminding them about their prescriptions, giving them a ride to the local clinic, and doing the laundry for them. However, over time, you will realize that …