Improving Brain Health: Strategies & Tips
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, presenting us with an opportunity to highlight strategies and tips to improve brain health.
Why do the Elderly Experience UTI’s Differently?
Urinary Tract Infections affect seniors in a completely different manner than other adults. Here we review the reasons why this condition creates temporary confusion and how to stay ahead with preventative steps.
Mastering the Art of Falling: Techniques for Seniors to Prevent Injury
A look at strategies on how to minimize injury before and after a fall, especially for seniors who are at risk of falling.
Technology: Enhancing Quality of Life
In today’s technological realm, there are quite a few tools available to support elders and the family members who care for them. Read on to find out more…
April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
Approximately one million Americans are living with Parkinson’s today and nearly 90,000 new cases are being diagnosed each year. On this blog, we spell out some of the ABC’s of the disease.
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
On a semi-monthly basis, we at Senior Alternatives like to bring awareness to the public about certain medical conditions that affect adult children or elders. This month of March we bring our focus to gut health and cancer screening.