Young Doctors Specializing in Elderly Care Getting Scarce
The US’ elderly population continues to grow at a rapid rate. The top three states with the highest population in terms of the elderly,...
Depression: Not Necessarily a Part of Aging
Depression need not be a part of aging. Though rampant these days, the elderly can still do away from signs and symptoms of depression...
How to Choose the Best Health Care Options for Seniors
Health care for the elderly entails providing love and support to our dear seniors. As they age, it is a fact that they need support in...
Elderly, Homeless Encouraged to Find Shelter during Heat Wave
Southern California now experiences tremendously high temperatures, with an anticipated peak on Monday, being the first day of summer....
How to Maintain Safety in the Senior Years
Periodically, we like to highlight some of our area senior centers and other full-service organizations for older adults. Sourcewise is...
Dementia “Ecosystem” Study To Address Caregiver Burden and Benefits of Technology
For those of us who work in the professional caregiving field, the role of the family caregiver is one we particularly honor. Caring for...
Aging in Place: Senate Committee Explores Technology Benefits
We talk a lot about harnessing technology for senior care at Homecare California, and it’s encouraging to see that the subject is getting...
What to Do with Your Stuff: Geriatric Care Manager Offers Practical Advice for Seniors
An empty-nest couple prepares to downsize into a smaller apartment, but is overwhelmed by all the decisions to make: what to keep? what...
Long-Distance Caregiving a Challenge for California Families
Did you know that approximately 7 million adults in the U.S. today are taking care of their aging parents long distance? That’s the...
“Robot Caregivers” Harness Technology for Senior Care
Caregiving is stressful and sometimes dangerous work, affecting the health and well being of caregivers as well as care recipients....