May 15, 2023
What to Pack, What to Do, and What to Expect As we grow older, traveling can become more challenging, especially for seniors who may require additional care and support. However, with the right preparation and planning, seniors can still enjoy memorable travel experiences that are safe, comfortable, and enjoyable. At Comfort Keepers, we understand the […]
Are you ready for winter? Of course, you are. We all know that fall is a great time of the year, but winter can be hard on our bodies if we’re not careful. Although there are many different reasons why your senior health might not be as good as it could be, there are some […]
Imagine planning your life around the fear that you may lose bladder control. You might rethink attending the latest Broadway show. Perhaps you’ll begin to skip church and social functions or begin to dine with friends less frequently to avoid the embarrassment of frequent trips to the bathroom. Waiting in a long line could become […]
One in every five adults suffers from arthritis, and the majority of these are seniors. For older adults to comprehend the steps of living with arthritis, it’s helpful to talk about how the condition is identified, diagnosed, and managed. Signs and symptoms: Normally, symptoms of arthritis can include any of the following: joint redness, swelling, […]
As men and women alike grow older, there are a number of health screenings that become important for seniors to have. Some of these tests are well known, some may not be. It is an aggregated list of immunizations and screenings that seniors need to maintain health based on the recommendations from the National […]
Depression can be daunting, embarrassing, and not easy to discuss. However, when properly diagnosed and treated, depression can often be successfully managed and even overcome depending on individual circumstances. While depression is not a part of the normal aging process, it is reported to affect the lives of approximately one-fourth of seniors age 65 and […]
Living independently is important to all of us, especially to seniors. As they age, seniors face many challenges, such as losing a spouse and elderly friends, changes in mental and physical abilities, and other lifestyle changes. Living in a familiar and comfortable environment becomes essential to a senior’s happiness and feelings of well-being. As the […]
The holidays are joyous times that boost feelings of togetherness, fond memories of past times and hope for the beautiful future. Family gatherings and even those with friends are sure to lift one’s spirits as new memories are forged among people of all ages. For seniors, holidays bring certain challenges that present with aging. Some […]
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