Articles related to "Geriatric Care"



Caring for Elderly Parents
Caring for elderly parents long distance can be stressful and seem impossible. A licensed Geriatric Care Manager can be the eyes and ears of the long distance caregiver.
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Adult Day Care Centers
Defines Adult Day Care Centers and tips on how to select the right one. Additional links are provided to assist you further.
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Alzheimer's and Traveling
This article offers some tips for caregivers when traveling with their loved ones.
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Caregiver Burnout: For Family Members
This article focuses on signs, symptoms, and prevention of caregiver burnout whether you are a family caregiver or you work in a facility.
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Caregiver Roles
This article focuses on the many tasks that caregivers face day-to-day.
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Caregiver Stress Warning Signs
Signs to look for in caregiver stress and what you can do for yourself.
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Caregivers Around the World
This is a brief article about the new <i>Caregivers Around the World</i> topic area on my main web site, <i>The Elderly Place</i>. You will be able to read articles from other caregivers as well as submit your own for other caregivers to read.
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Caregivers Helping Caregivers
How caregivers can help one another.
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Caregiving Day-by-Day
Introduction to Caregiving.
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Caregiving Responsibilities
Live Your Dream Event: Being a caregiver does not mean that you cannot live your dream.
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Caring for Yourself: Part 1
Caregivers caring for themselves.
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Elder Care Resources
Happy Anniversary Suite101 Event: Links to related caregiving topics at The Suite.
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Geriatric Care for Elderly Parents
This book, written for baby boomers by an expert in geriatric care, is an essential guide for every adult whose elderly parents will need health care in the U.S.
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Halloween and Elderly
Tips on how to make this Halloween less stressful and fun for you and for your loved one. Also, there are tips for workers in care facilities.
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Happy Holidays with Elderly
Information on how you can have a less stressful and joyful holiday season with your loved one.
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Household Chores &amp; Elderly
Helping around the house might make your loved one feel needed. Read through some tips to get started.
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Incontinence
An introduction to Incontinence.
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Nutrition and the Elderly
Information on the nutrition for the elderly.
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Personal Care for Seniors
Tips on how to make personal care easier for you and for your loved one.
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Pet Therapy
How pet therapy can be therapeutic to your loved one.
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Soak Away Stress
Say goodbye to stress through a relaxing bath or shower. Find out how scent therapy can relieve tension and stress.
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Summer Fun with Elderly
This summer, have some extra fun with your loved ones.
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Thanksgiving Activities
Have fun this Thanksgiving with your loved ones. Read on if you would like some tips on how to include your loved ones, especially those with a dementing illness, with helping you this holiday.
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Valentine Fun - February 14th
This article offers activity suggestions for caregivers of loved ones who live with their caregivers or who live in a care facility.
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Volunteering with Elderly
Volunteers are special people. Learn where volunteers can be found and information for those who would like to volunteer.
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Alzheimer's 101
This article is an overview of Alzheimer's, concentrating on the signs, symptoms, behaviors, and communication skills.
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Alzheimer's 102
This article concentrates on the stages of Alzheimer's, hereditary factors, help for caregivers, and addtional resources.
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Alzheimer's Acceptance
Denial among caregivers is more common than we think. This article offers information for caregivers who are facing difficulties of their loved one's Alzheimer's diagnosis.
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Caregiver Feelings
Explore common feelings that may come along with the caregiving role.
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Caregiver Stress Signs
This article focuses on the signs of caregiver stress and how to recognize these signs.
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Caregiving Introduction
This article is especially for new caregivers of all ages. However, all caregivers may benefit from the tips, suggestions, and resources listed.
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Caring for Parents
How to get through family obstacles when you are elected the primary caregiver.
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Emergency Disaster Preparedness and Elder Care
Disasters come in all forms - hurricanes, bioterrorism, ice storms, earthquakes, floods, pandemics and fires. Caregivers' jobs make planning for survival a complex task.
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Gerontology Introduction
This article focuses on the student who would like to work with the elderly.
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Learning Through Forgetfulness
Interviews with experts from several areas of elder care, providing insight and advice for caregivers of Alzheimers/Dementia patients
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Long Distance Caregiving
Caregiving doesn't just mean that your loved one lives with you. There are many children who assist their parent(s) that live in another city or state. This article focuses on just that- the long distance caregiver.
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Loving our Grandparents
This article focuses on what you can do to care for your grandparents, whether you live with them or at a distance.
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The Healthy Caregiver
Being healthy is the key element in providing quality care to loved ones. This articles focuses on the basics of health and how you can remain in a healthy state of mind.
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Aromatherapy Blends Aid in Dementia Elder Care
Therapeutic essential oils enhance psychological and physical well-being. The art and science of blending them to the greatest synergistic effect can give elders relief.
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Why Seniors Need a Medical Team
Most adults age 65-plus are coping with at least three chronic health problems and juggling several medications at once. How can eight minutes with a doctor help?
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Caregiver Support Websites Grow
Online communities are a uniquely situated resource for caregivers of older adults to access for information and connections; highlighted are three informative websites
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How to Become a Physician Assistant
Physician assistants hold integral positions in the provision of acute patient care services. How can you prepare for application to a physician assistant program?
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Legal Advice – How to Stop an Elder From Driving
Carolyn Rosenblatt's The Boomer's Guide to Aging Parents is a good resource providing a legal perspective on caregiving issues like driving, home care workers, more.
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Manage Caregiver Stress
The relationship between control & demand determine how stressful a job is. To prevent burnout over time, caregivers need support to decrease burden & increase control.
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Telemedicine's Advantages For Remote Areas
Telemedicine offers advantages to remote and rural areas underserved by traditional medical care. Remote diagnosis may also save on health care costs.
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