How To Choose The Right Home Care Agency
Choosing a home care provider can be overwhelming. Whether you are seeking care for yourself, your parents, or other loved ones, it’s a significant decision. Inviting caregivers into your home is a big step, and it is natural to feel anxious. Trust is paramount. It is essential to ensure that...
Welcome to Senior Care Insights, the podcast where we guide you through the path to exceptional senior care. I will be your host Dr. Deborah Moerland, owner of FirstLight Home Care of Greater Lansing, MI, and FirstLight Home Care of Brighton. I am a former educator, but most importantly, I...
The Devastating Journey: An Overview Of the 7 Dementia Stages
Dementia is a loss of memory and mental capabilities that affects memory, reasoning, speech, and movement. It’s an organic disease of the brain that’s characterized by a decline in cognitive function that’s severe enough to impact daily life. The progression of dementia is different for every patient. Some people will...
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The Role of Exercise in Managing Fall Risk in Seniors
As people age, the likelihood of falls increases significantly. In fact, falls are the leading cause of injury-related death among seniors aged 65 and above. This is why it’s essential for seniors to take proactive steps toward managing their fall risk. Exercise is one of the best ways to reduce...
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Sundowning in Elderly?: Managing Dementia at Night
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Dementia symptoms tend to intensify later in the day. Preparation makes managing sundowning in elderly people easier on everyone involved.
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How In-Home Caregivers Alleviate Anxiety in Seniors
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Stress and uncertainty impact your loved one’s health and quality of life. Learn how a professional caregiver can help reduce anxiety in seniors here.
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The Importance of Lifelong Learning for Seniors
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Knowing the importance of lifelong learning for seniors is the first step in helping a loved one live a fulfilling life.
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Stress and the Elderly - How Stress Affects Seniors
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There are many connections between stress and the elderly, and it can have many adverse effects if left alone. Stay informed!
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