How Fear of Falling Impacts Elderly Independence
Fear of falling is a significant issue among the elderly, affecting their independence and overall quality of life….
Relationships in Old Age
A relationship is the connection of two or more individuals or objects that interact and behave in a…
Christmas for Older Adults
Once again, the festive season is upon us. This period encompasses feelings of joy and tranquility for everyone,…
Stages of Huntington’s Disease – Part 3
In the first two blogs, we discussed what Huntington’s disease is and how to help older adults suffering…
How to Support Elderly Neighbours at Christmas
Christmas can be the most wonderful time of the year; we are joyful, and we decorate and plan…
Working with Huntington’s Disease in Old Age – Part 2
The last blog discussed Huntington’s Disease and its manifestations among older adults. Today, we will briefly examine how…
Old Age During the Festive Season
Discover practical tips for helping older adults navigate the festive season, a time that may bring loneliness and…
Elderly · Family · Health · Mental Health
Empty Nest? Try Gardening for Emotional Well-Being
Are you currently experiencing the “empty nest syndrome”? This often brings feelings of loneliness and grief as kids…
Aphasia in Old Age
Primarily, it is important to start off by understanding that Aphasia can happen to anyone at any age;…
Sharing Summer Fun with Elderly Loved Ones
I feel happy to still have my loved ones with me, and summer always reminds me of our…
Sleep in Old Age
Changes to sleeping rhythms are expected throughout the lifespan. However there is no association that decreased sleep and…
The Hidden Dangers: Smoking’s Impact on Elderly Health
The recognition of smoking as a significant public health concern has been long-standing, with countless adverse effects on…