Category: Elder Care

If you are shopping for adult incontinence products you may be shocked by the vast number of choices that there is available today. Not too long ago, anyone with incontinence would have to settle for using a uni-sex, “one size fits all” product that looked and performed like an oversized baby diaper. This lack of […]

Not to long ago, anyone with incontinence had to be satisfied with using a uni-sex adult diaper that may or may not give them the incontinence protection that they needed. These uni-sex adult diapers were little more than oversized baby diapers that had not only protection issues but size issues as well. Today, manufacturers of […]

People with Alzheimer’s disease can often become upset and agitated about things that happen to them. And when you, as the caregiver, witness your loved one’s anguish, you may become distressed, too – sometimes more so than your loved one. There is a secret, however, that can help reduce your stress when your loved one […]

It doesn’t take a lot to foresee that your parents might end up needing dementia care — maybe even Alzheimer’s care — in their old age. My maternal grandparents both had dementia, and my mother is slipping in that direction herself. So when I look forward to my mother’s twilight years, what do I see? […]

Caring for anyone who can’t care for himself opens a door to your soul that I don’t think is opened by any other activity. The person who allows you to do so is saying, “I’m totally vulnerable and I’m placing myself in your hands.” After eight years of caregiving, I’m still learning and, I hope, […]

I thought it appropriate to take just a minute this Thanksgiving Day 2011 and share what I’m most thankful for in our business life. Here it is – I’m really thankful for the Child Caregiver Heroes that we encounter almost every day in our law office. Some may not know who child caregivers are, but […]

With all the incontinence supplies on the market, how can you find one that will work right for you? The best way to find urinary incontinence products that you like is to try out a few samples. You will need to consider the fit of the incontinence underwear. Fitting is important as it gives you […]

February gives us Valentine’s Day, and February also is American Heart Month, a really good time to talk about cardiovascular wellness. The average human heart beats more than 100,000 times a day and pumps about 1,800 gallons of blood in the process. Working that hard, it may be little surprise that cardiac-related conditions represent about […]

Choosing the right physicians to assist you is crucial to good health. You want the very best minds in your corner when it comes to finding the right treatments. In many cases, this means straying away from your general physician and seeing a specific specialist. If you are having foot problems, this means having your […]

Stairlifts are motorised chairs that attach to the wall or the tread of the staircase in order to transport the user up and down the stairs. Used primarily by people who suffer from reduced mobility, a lift helps prevent injuries and allows those suffering with debilitating illnesses to remain independent when going up and down […]