How to Prevent Senior Loneliness
Does your senior loved one struggle with the feeling of loneliness? Many seniors face the struggle with loneliness as they age. Loneliness has been closely connected to seniors having poor health. As seniors continue to age, there are many things that can happen in life to make them feel lonely. However, there are plenty of…
Read MoreHow to Discuss the Aging Process with Seniors
When you start to notice signs of the aging process taking a toll on your senior loved one, such as forgetfulness or slowing down physically, it is time to have the talk with them. Having the talk about how to help your loved one prepare for the aging process, as well as developing a plan…
Read MoreYou’re Never Too Old to Learn Something New (and Fun!) – Challenge Your Mind
Looking for professional care services to help you maintain an independent lifestyle? Reach out to At Home Senior Services at (412) 604-0410. Photo Credit: Pixabay Perhaps retirement is just around the corner, or you might even be retired and looking for something new to challenge your mind and body. You’ve thought about taking a stab…
Read MoreHealthy Eating for Older Adults
As our bodies age our food needs change. Check out our blog to learn about healthy eating for older adults.
Read More7 Facts Seniors Should Know About Using Tech to Stay Connected
Being separated from your family can be heartbreaking. With the coronavirus pandemic raging on and seniors most at risk, however, avoiding in-person gatherings is your best option for staying safe and healthy. Still, you also need to take care of your mental health. That’s why finding safe ways to maintain those connections is so highly…
Read MoreEye Disease? What You Should Know Regarding Eye Treatment for Seniors
The most common eye conditions are painless, with no vision changes until it’s too late. The best way to prevent eye diseases and preserve your vision is by regular, professional eye exams. And if you notice changes in your vision or your eyes may be injured, consult your doctor right away for proper treatment. Continue reading…
Read MoreFight Against Dementia Today
Research shows that dementia affects approximately 50 million people globally. A syndrome resulting from disease in the brain, it involves a decline in memory, thinking, orientation, comprehension, calculation, learning capacity, language and judgement. Tragically, the number of people struggling with dementia today is expected to triple within the next thirty years. With 10 million new…
Read MoreSigns of a Senior Needing Mobility Equipment
As we get older, we face a number of different potential problems. It is our responsibility to keep a careful eye on our parents and our loved ones to ensure that they get the support that they need. Often, older people do not like to admit that they are struggling. This is because they feel…
Read MoreTips for Creating Meaningful Christmas Memories for Seniors
The holidays are always a great opportunity to capture memories with family members. This can be especially important if you have an aging senior in your family. Making special memories for all generations can really help liven up any celebration. Here are a few ideas to help you creat meaningful Christmas memories for seniors. Teach…
Read MoreMaking Your Home Smarter: A Guide to The Latest Smart Tech
Many of us used to watch The Jetsons cartoon and wonder in amazement at all that tech. But now, so many of those same gadgets are actually available for our homes! It’s incredible how far home technology has come in just the past few years. If you’re a homeowner, though, you may still have some…
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