Practical Tips

Improve sleep for seniors by aligning and supporting their body so they can rest more comfortably.

11 Tips to Improve Sleep for Seniors by Reducing Pain and Discomfort

For seniors dealing with arthritis, chronic pain, or other age-related conditions, finding relief at bedtime can feel like an impossible challenge....

6 hygiene tips help you keep bedridden seniors healthy and comfortable

6 Hygiene Tips for Bed Bound Seniors

Maintaining proper hygiene for bed-bound seniors is essential for their comfort, dignity, and health—yet it can be one of the...

Caregiver humor is an effective way for seniors and caregivers to cope with the difficult emotions that come with aging and caregiving

Humor in Caregiving Eases Tension and Boosts Mood

Funny moments can happen during caregiving Chronic illnesses and serious diseases like Alzheimer’s disease are certainly no laughing matter. But...

stay cool in hot weather

How to Keep Seniors Cool in Hot Weather: 10 Tips

Seniors are at risk for heat stroke during hot weather Seniors need to be more aware of overheating and heat...

Promote independence in the elderly by finding a balance between helping too much or too little

4 Ways to Provide Support While Encouraging Senior Independence

How much help is too much? Finding a balance is essential When an older adult starts needing help with everyday...

10 smart strategies and resources for long-distance caregiving help you support and care for your loved ones

10 Tips for Long-Distance Caregiving

Long-distance caregiving can be challenging. All Home Care Matters shares 10 top strategies to help you support your older adult...

How to wash hair in bed for bedridden senior without making a mess

How to Wash Hair in Bed With No Mess

Some people can't wash their hair in the shower or tub because they have limited mobility. So, how can they...

6 practical tips that help you prepare for family caregiving and feel more confident in the role

6 Ways to Prepare for Family Caregiving

Caregiving can be a scary and overwhelming responsibility. Whether you’re going to become a caregiver soon or are already caring...

Help older adults maintain their health and well-being with three ways to boost mental health

3 Ways to Boost Mental Health in Seniors

Major changes that often happen later in life can increase the chances that an older person will be affected by...

Keep essential caregiving info at your fingertips with this free caregiver notebook template

A Caregiver Notebook Makes Caregiving Easier

A Caregiver Notebook Can Relieve Caregiver Stress There are so many details involved in caregiving that nobody can remember...

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