Category Archives: Senior Care
Why Caring for Yourself While Caring for an Elderly Is Important
“In dealing with those who are undergoing great suffering, if you feel “burnout” setting in, if you feel demoralized and exhausted, it is best, for the sake of everyone, to withdraw and restore yourself. The point is to have a long-term perspective.” — Dalai Lama Every aging person is prone to vulnerability – physically, emotionally, … Continue reading
4 Ways to Convince Your Elderly Loved Ones Who Refuse Professional Help
“Never give up hope. If you do, you’ll be dead already.” – Peggi Speer and Tia Walker Enrolling your elderly loved one in a healthcare facility is a tough decision to make. There may be doubts about whether or not caregivers can actually do their part in providing exceptional care services to your loved ones. … Continue reading
3 Reasons Why Seeking Professional Help Is an Advantage
Are you a primary caregiver? Are you hands-on in giving personal care to your senior loved one? How was your experience so far? Are you considering engaging in the services of a healthcare provider for your loved ones’ care needs? Truth be told, caregiving is not a simple task. There are ups and downs when … Continue reading
Simple Ways to Boost Senior’s Self-Esteem
Self-esteem is a reflection of an individual’s overall subjective emotional evaluation of his/her own worth. It is how you see yourself. Just like young adults, seniors have self-esteem too. They can be motivated to do and accomplish their day-to-day activities. Not to mention, their willingness to embrace their golden years. However, because of their limitations … Continue reading
Why Caring for Seniors Is the Least You Can Do
It is understandable why you don’t have enough time to personally take good care of your elderly loved one. For instance, you have so many responsibilities to attend to, especially when you have your own family, and attending to their needs on top of yours may be beyond your capabilities. But did you know that … Continue reading