by alwaysbestcare | Jul 21, 2023 | Senior Care
As your loved one ages and becomes more likely to encounter issues with memory, balance, coordination and health deterioration, living alone can pose an increasing risk. Research shows that around 41% of American adults over the age of 75 may be living alone. If this...
by alwaysbestcare | Jul 5, 2023 | Senior Care
Caused by a variety of factors, including poor balance, fall risk medications and chronic health conditions, recurrent falls in the elderly can greatly impact independence and overall quality of life. We’ll share the most common causes of recurrent falls in the...
by alwaysbestcare | Jun 29, 2023 | Aging Well
Did you know that July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month? Mental health conditions do not discriminate. They affect people of all ages, races, genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds. However, minority populations are generally less likely to have...
by alwaysbestcare | Jun 29, 2023 | Aging Well, Senior Health
Your bones are a living, growing part of your body. Over time, cells break down and are replaced by new cells to repair and rebuild bone structure. This is a continuous process. However, as you age, you may slowly lose more bone mass than your body creates, a...
by alwaysbestcare | Jun 19, 2023 | Senior Care
As the leading cause of injury among the elderly in the United States, a fall can have a devastating effect on your loved one. Fall risk medications are one of the culprits that cause the elderly to lose their balance. If your loved one is on this type of medication,...
