As the blazing summer sun bears down on the Lone Star State of Texas, the scorching temperatures can pose significant health risks, especially for aging loved ones. As a caregiver, ensuring the safety and well-being of your elderly family members during these hot months can be a responsibility many don’t realize until a power outage or other event affects them. [Read more…]
Common Sibling Disputes & Solutions Over Aging Loved One’s Care
Senior Living Specialists have helped thousand of families in the DFW area over the years try to determine if their loved one needs senior care and what type of care it should be. We understand that sibling dynamics can play a big role in how smoothly or roughly an already difficult transition process can be. [Read more…]
Preparing for Palliative Care
In the journey of caring for our aging loved ones, there may come a time when we encounter the term “palliative care.” This unique approach to healthcare focuses on providing compassionate support and relief to individuals facing serious illnesses. If you believe your loved one might be entering this phase of care, it is important to be well-versed in what comes with it. [Read more…]
Knowing When You Need a Break as Caregiver
When you have an aging loved one that requires care, it can be a rewarding experience finding them the right care and helping them along in their journey. It can also have several moments of difficulty for varying reasons which is why it is important to keep tabs on your own physical and mental health during this journey. [Read more…]
6 Senior Tips for Approaching Tornado Season
It is important for everyone, including aging loved ones, to be prepared for tornadoes because of the damage they can cause and how frequently. The aging population, in particular, may be at a higher risk of injury or death due to their physical limitations, such as mobility issues, hearing or vision impairment, and chronic health conditions. [Read more…]
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