Health Conditions

prevent heart attack and stroke

Medical Conditions

Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke with 6 Tips from a Cardiologist

Ask for tests that could save your senior’s life Heart disease is so common that it causes 1 in 4...

hospital tips

Medical Conditions

18 Hospital Tips from Insiders Improve Seniors’ Care and Recovery

Must know tips when seniors are in the hospital Hospitals are confusing and stressful places. When your older adult is in...

palliative care

Medical Conditions

Could Palliative Care Improve Your Senior’s Quality of Life?

Palliative care could improve quality of life for seniors Palliative care (PAL-ee-uh-tiv) is medical care that’s focused on relieving pain,...

dementia feeding tube

Alzheimer's & Dementia

What You Need to Know About Feeding Tubes for Seniors with Dementia

Be able to make an informed decision about feeding tubes Most people in the late stage of Alzheimer’s or dementia...

dementia questions

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Top 5 Alzheimer’s and Dementia Questions: Better Understand the Disease

Knowing more about dementia makes caregiving easier Alzheimer’s and dementia are complex brain diseases that change your older adult’s behavior...

caregiving and sibling relationships

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How to Avoid Strained Sibling Relationships When a Parent Has Alzheimer’s

The stress of caregiving can strain even the best sibling relationships and worsen already tense ones. But working together as...

diagnosing alzheimer's or dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Specialized Diagnostic Tests for Dementia or Alzheimer’s: Neuropsychological Testing

Screening tests aren’t enough to diagnose Alzheimer’s or dementia Alzheimer’s and dementia screening tests like the Mini Mental Status Exam...

aphasia communication

Medical Conditions

Tips for Communicating with Seniors Who Have Difficulty Speaking After Stroke [Infographic]

Difficulty speaking after stroke is common When someone is recovering from a stroke, there are both physical and cognitive challenges...

home doctor visit

Medical Conditions

House Call Doctor Visits Make Life Easier for Seniors and Caregivers

Important: This is an informational article to explain how house call doctor visits can benefit seniors. DailyCaring isn’t a medical...

dementia and depression

Alzheimer's & Dementia

When Depression and Dementia Collide

Many seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia are also dealing with depression. It can be tough to know if your older...

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