2016

Agency or Individual Nursing Services- Which Way to Go For Private Home Care

Private home care is an alternative sought after by many people for their loved ones who are either elderly, or suffering from various medical conditions. Private home care is generally considered cheaper and better than nursing homes because of several reasons. For a start, private home care eliminates boarding and room costs associated with other care facilities. For many people, being at home surrounded by family and familiar environments also helps in positively dealing with the conditions they suffer from.…

Helping your still active senior get exercise after cognitive decline

If you have a senior in your life who is still active, it’s important to make sure that they have outlets for their energy. Exercise has a number of benefits for the elderly, including improved physical fitness, improved moods, socialisation and there is growing research that exercise supports cognitive function. Unfortunately as people lose cognitive abilities they may become easily confused if they head out for exercise by themselves, so here are some ways that you can help them to stay active.…