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5 Tips for Showing Compassion While Caring for Aging Parents
It can be frustrating caring for aging parents who refuse help. However, it’s important to approach the situation with…
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Caregiver Tips
How to Prepare Senior Loved Ones for Severe Weather and Emergencies
Floods, tornados, forest fires and hurricanes are equal-opportunity disasters that strike young and old alike. Or are they? Not…
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Senior Living
Considering a Skilled Nursing Home Community?
If, as a caregiver or family member, you have been wondering if it is time for your loved one…
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Caregiver Tips
Can A Caregiver Be Too Devoted?
Stacey’s parents had a storybook romance. Married for over 60 years, her father still called her mother “sweetheart.” Stacey’s…
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Caregiver Tips
Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day With Your Senior Mother
Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show Mom just how much you love and appreciate her. For many…
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Rehab & Therapy
Top Reasons Seniors are Readmitted to the Hospital
If you are a senior adult who has just completed a hospital stay in the last few days or…
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Life at Bethesda
“It’s Never Too Late for a Warm Welcome Home” as Bethesda Honors Vietnam Vets
In honor of National Vietnam Veterans Day and the people who served and suffered in the war that polarized…
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Care Management
How to Trust Your Senior Parents With a Caregiver
The discussion can resemble a soap opera: filled with love, guilt, anger, jealousy, and a sense of betrayal with…
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Hospice Care
Finding the Right Words: Communicating With a Hospice Patient
According to Chaplain Dorothy Gannon with Bethesda Hospice Care, your presence is the most important thing you can share…
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Caregiver Tips
Warning Signs to Watch for When Visiting a Senior Parent
They have been there your entire life, and they have always seemed to be the same—same habits, opinions, interests,…
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Health & Wellness
Can Wisdom Protect Against Loneliness?
A fascinating new study of loneliness found that adults are at risk across the entire lifespan, but especially during…
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Senior Home Safety
Senior Home Safety: Creating a Senior-Friendly Garden This Spring
A garden is one of those rare places that touches all of your senses as well as your spirit;…
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Care Management
How Care Managers Improve the Doctor-Patient Relationship for Seniors
Your relationship with your doctor is unique. She or he has a profound effect on the length and quality…
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