This past year, families across the globe have been forced to quickly adapt to new routines. In the United States, 19% of families include an unpaid family caregiver caring for an older adult with specialized needs. As a dementia care professional, I’ve heard countless stories from family caregivers of how the pandemic has disrupted their ability to keep their loved ones engaged, happy, and…
If your senior needs to have surgery, you’ll want to do everything you can to help them recover. For practical tips on helping older adults make a speedy and comfortable recovery, we asked our friends at Seniorly for advice. According to a report by American Geriatrics, “America’s elderly undergo 20% of all surgical procedures” during their retirement years. Common surgeries for…
