Author: Heather

Everyone is talking about weighted blankets right now. My teenage daughter asked for one for her birthday and my 80 year old...

Have you ever been watching a movie and missed an important part because you couldn’t quite hear all the words? Then you...

  If you have ever struggled to understand what the actors are saying in a movie you understand just how frustrating it...

There are so many hearing aids on the market it can be overwhelming trying to figure which one will fit your individual...

www.acl.gov The Administration for Community Living has information on programs for older adults and people with disabilities. www.usa.gov This is the official...

www.hospicefoundation.org Contains helpful information about end of life and grief. www.caringinfo.org Caring Connections is a part of the National Hospice and Palliative...

www.alz.org The Alzheimer’s Association. Information on Alzheimer’s and helpful materials for caregivers. They also have a 24/7 helpline. www.cancer.org The American Cancer...

www.aarp.org The American Association for Retired Persons. Information for adults over the age of 50. www.eldercare.gov This eldercare locator will help you...

  I’ve spent some time recently researching large button telephones that would be the best and easiest for use by seniors. I...

If your parent is getting older and you can’t reach them because they can’t hear the phone ring then you probably spend...

The age of the world’s population today is the highest, or oldest, it has ever been. In the year 2000 there were...

Heat exhaustion vs. heat stroke. What are the symptoms and what can you do?