Alzheimer's & Dementia Spot 4 Early Signs of Alzheimer’s DiseaseIt can be scary and confusing if there are changes in your older adult’s memory or behavior. Homewatch CareGivers explains...Read More
Medical Conditions Improve Seniors’ Doctor Visits with 3 Communication TipsIt’s essential to understand information from the doctor Having a good understanding of your older adult’s health conditions is especially...Read More
Caregiver Stories One Woman’s Perspective on Caregiving: “It Simply Sucks”An honest look at the sucky parts of caregiving Ann Brenoff became a caregiver to her husband when he suddenly went...Read More
Home Safety / Practical Tips Checklist for Visiting Elderly ParentsMulti-task during visits When you visit your parents’ home, it’s the perfect opportunity to take some time to discreetly check for signs...Read More
Common Aging Conditions / Medical Conditions / Products & Services Affordable Hearing Aid Alternatives for Seniors: Hearing AmplifiersHearing aids for seniors are essential, but often too expensive At age 65, one in three people has hearing loss....Read More
Caregiver Beginner's Guide / Practical Tips Caregiver Essentials for Sudden Hospital Trips: Be PreparedHospital trips happen suddenly Sudden hospital trips with your older adult are incredibly stressful and completely outside of your control....Read More
End of Life 5 Myths about DyingUnderstanding the facts about dying reduces guilt and fear Death is a mysterious and scary concept. Because there’s so much...Read More
Products & Services Bidets for Seniors Improve Hygiene and IndependenceGoing to the bathroom becomes more challenging with age On average, people use the toilet 7 times a day. It’s...Read More
Living Will / DNR What Is a Living Will and Why Do Seniors Need One?Discussing end-of-life wishes benefits seniors and caregivers It’s hard to think about end of life, especially when your older adult...Read More
Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia SingFit: At Home Music Therapy for DementiaMusic is great for seniors with dementia Music benefits seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia in many ways. Multiple research studies...Read More