by Ashlyn Byrd | Dec 5, 2018 | Aging Resources, Caregiver Resources
The holidays are a time of giving and helping others. Sometimes it is hard to have excitement especially if we are lonely and sad. The best part about Christmas is that it helps you get outdoors and warm your heart. Here is a list of activities to help get in the...
by Ashlyn Byrd | Dec 3, 2018 | Caregiver Resources
The holidays can be a lonely time for the elderly. Loved ones pass away and family members visit the other side of the family. Since it can be a lonely time for the elderly, it is our job to help relieve their sadness. Here are a few ideas on how to relieve senior...
by Ashlyn Byrd | Nov 30, 2018 | Caregiver Resources
The holidays can be a fun time of year for everyone. Seniors can participate in many activities in their local communities and even in the comfort of their home. Here are a few holiday ideas to participate in the community: Go and see the city or town’s Christmas tree...
by Ashlyn Byrd | Nov 7, 2018 | Aging Resources, Caregiver Resources
The most prevalent cancers in adults over the age of sixty-five include: Lung Cancer Colon Cancer Bone Cancer Bladder Cancer For Lung Cancer, symptoms can include: Difficulty breathing Recurring pneumonia Chest pain induced by coughing Coughing up blood Symptoms for...
by Ashlyn Byrd | Oct 15, 2018 | Caregiver Resources
As you age, the likelihood of having a stroke increases. It is important to know the signs and symptoms of a stroke, especially as you or your loved ones age. Timing matters when a stroke happens and can increase your chances of survival when caught early. When in...
by Ashlyn Byrd | Oct 10, 2018 | Caregiver Resources
By Ashlyn Byrd Older adults in America have an increased risk of developing depression, but it an important fact that depression has nothing to do with the normal aging process. Older adults who are likely to develop depression usually have one or more chronic...
