Invisible

By Dallas Home Care Assistance, 9:00 am on September 11, 2019

Every stroke survivor is a unique individual, which impacts what you can expect for your senior loved one’s recovery. For instance, medical professionals assess specific factors, such as where the stroke occurred in the brain, before giving estimates on stroke recovery for individual seniors. Naturally, you need to keep this…

By Dallas Home Care Assistance, 9:00 am on August 28, 2019

You don’t need professional training to provide at-home care for a loved one living with dementia. Instead, you need to remain committed and develop a suitable care plan. Below are some ways to provide high-quality at-home care for a senior parent with dementia. 1. Get Help Dementia is a progressive…

By Dallas Home Care Assistance, 9:00 am on August 14, 2019

Caring for a senior loved one requires much patience from family caregivers. They also need to reach out to others for help, whether that means calling on family and friends or choosing to use respite care services. Your elderly parent doesn’t need to be in a nursing home or go…

By Dallas Home Care Assistance, 9:00 am on July 24, 2019

Seniors with Alzheimer’s disease may face difficulties with cognitive function, but this doesn’t mean their brains quit working entirely. Just like everyone else, seniors with Alzheimer’s still get bored and want meaningful activities to fill their days with. Helping your aging loved one find ways to stay occupied ensures he…

By Dallas Home Care Assistance, 9:00 am on July 16, 2019

Exercising is important in the senior years, especially when it comes to maintaining balance and strength. The Dallas senior care experts at Home Care Assistance want to share an infographic detailing some of the top exercises older adults can do to increase their strength and balance as they age. If…

By Dallas Home Care Assistance, 9:00 am on July 10, 2019

Recovering in the comfort of home is the preference of many seniors, so they often pass on staying at rehabilitation centers and nursing homes after being released from the hospital. With a proper care plan, remaining at home can be a great option that raises a senior’s odds of successful…

By Dallas Home Care Assistance, 9:00 am on June 26, 2019

When seniors are diagnosed with Parkinson’s, the diagnosis can also impact their families and friends. The disease can bring families closer together, but it can also lead to emotional and mental burdens. Learns how Parkinson’s disease affects the whole family. Impacts Emotions Watching the disease progress and cause physical and…

By Dallas Home Care Assistance, 9:00 am on June 12, 2019

Years of research have provided scientists with more information regarding the mystery of Alzheimer’s. Studies have revealed the physiological events that take place in the brain along with lifestyle factors that raise the risk of developing the disease. Along with being overweight and having diabetes or hypertension, diet may also…

By Dallas Home Care Assistance, 9:00 am on May 29, 2019

Mealtimes can be difficult for family caregivers, especially if their aging loved ones are living with dementia. However, adding a few changes to the schedule and meals could make things a little easier. Here are some tips that can help family caregivers feed their loved ones with dementia. Limit Distractions…

By Dallas Home Care Assistance, 9:00 am on May 15, 2019

The symptoms of anxiety interfere with the ability to enjoy life. Your senior loved one may worry about things he or she cannot control for the majority of the day, or he or she may have physical symptoms that mimic other health conditions. Help your loved one soothe his or…