When seniors have an injury, the consequences might be more serious because of their weakened body. For a younger person, a fall can be brushed off. However, for a senior, a simple trip and fall can lead to bone fractures, head trauma, and other injuries. As a...
What will happen when Mom or Dad can no longer take care of themselves? The inevitable is going to happen. One day, you will come face-to-face with the decision to take care of your parents. The question is not “if” you will take care of them; it will be “how.”...
The most influential type of advertising is through word-of-mouth, but is it always the most trustworthy? As well-intentioned as your friend or family member may be, their recommendation may not be based on all the facts. To the extent that they know a caregiver’s...
You’ve heard the term, “bitter old man.” No one wants to become that bitter old hag or nag when they grow older, but unresolved conflicts and estranged relationships have a way of creeping back into your life in more ways than one. After a big fall-out, people tend...
Speedy recovery after laparoscopic surgery is important, especially in busy cosmopolitan areas like Los Angeles County where life stops for nobody. Are you a busy career woman who has to juggle between your family life and professional life? Are you a single parent...
One of the most frightening disorders that afflicts many senior patients today is called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Classified as a neurodegenerative disorder that progressively kills patients’ motor neurons that send...