If you happen to be in control of the majority of the care for senior parents while your brothers and sisters distance themselves from assisting with senior care, you are not alone.
Many older adults with Parkinson’s receive the majority of their care at home from family and friends, particularly in the initial stages of the disease.
More common in men, and more prevalent than muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, and Lou Gehrig’s disease combined, Parkinson’s disease impacts approximately 7 – 10 million people around the world, with another 600,000 Americans diagnosed each year.
Hiccupping. Itching. Changes in sleep and appetite. These are just
As we age, we stay the unique and complex people
If you’re the child of an older father or mother,
Pressure sores affect around one out of every ten seniors, and are even more prevalent in people who smoke, are living with a chronic health condition such as diabetes, or who have fragile or thin skin.
Of all the changes that happen as people age, bruising in seniors is one that can be concerning for family members to observe in their loved ones.
If you set a resolution for yourself in January to
Family care providers devote so much of themselves to those
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