Tips and Help for Caregivers - DailyCaring

Medications
5 Simple Steps to Clean Out the Medicine Cabinet
Read More
Practical Tips
6 Ideas to Get Seniors to Drink More Water
Read More
Assisted Living Facility / Housing Options Guide
7 Senior Housing Options: Which One Works Best?
Read More
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Testing for Dementia: The Mini Mental Status Exam Can’t Diagnose
Read More

Featured Articles

stay cool in hot weather

Products & Services

6 Affordable Products That Help Seniors Stay Cool in Hot Weather

Simple products protect seniors from heat stroke Seniors are more vulnerable to overheating and heat stroke because older bodies don’t...

This chair-based exercise program designed for seniors with dementia improves cognitive function, reduces depression, improves balance, and improves ability to perform everyday tasks

Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia

Home Dementia Exercise Program Increases Abilities and Improves Symptoms

Dementia exercise program improves cognitive symptoms A dementia exercise therapy program that can easily be done at home improves abilities...

Latest Articles

Regularly cleaning out your older adult’s medicine cabinet makes sure that their medications are safe and up-to-date

5 Simple Steps to Clean Out the Medicine Cabinet

Cleaning out your older adult’s medicine cabinet is an easily forgotten caregiving task. Hedva Barenholtz Levy, PharmD explains why it’s...

Use these creative tips to get seniors to drink more water and prevent dehydration

6 Ideas to Get Seniors to Drink More Water

Dehydration is a common and serious health problem for seniors Preventing dehydration is important because it can cause serious health...

Get an overview of senior housing options, who would benefit from each type, how they work, and the costs

Assisted Living Facility / Housing Options Guide

7 Senior Housing Options: Which One Works Best?

How to make sense of today’s senior housing options When it’s time to make a change in your older adult’s...

The Mini Mental Status Exam has limitations and can’t be used alone to make a dementia diagnosis

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Testing for Dementia: The Mini Mental Status Exam Can’t Diagnose

The Mini Mental Status Exam is only a first step If you’re worried that your older adult could be showing...

An effective way to reduce stress and not feel so alone is to join a top Facebook support group for caregivers

Support & Support Groups

13 Caregiver Support Groups on Facebook

Private support groups for caregivers on Facebook are at your fingertips Caring for an older adult can be a difficult...

senior sleep problems

Common Aging Conditions

2 Ways to Solve Senior Sleep Problems for Better Rest

Seniors have more trouble sleeping through the night Sleep patterns change with age, causing many seniors to have a harder...

medicare coverage for hospital stays

Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare Hospital Coverage: Inpatient vs Observation Status

Hospital status determines out-of-pocket medical costs When they’re in the hospital, it’s essential to know your older adult’s hospital status. ...

Dehydration can cause serious health problems so be alert to symptoms of dehydration in elderly

Medical Conditions

Dehydration in Seniors: An Often-Overlooked Health Risk

Dehydration is dangerous for senior health Drinking enough water is important for everyone, but especially for older adults who are...

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
...
88