If you have a loved one who is going through short term rehab for physical therapy, there is a good chance that he or she is going to become discouraged at the rate of his or her recovery. This is because it takes the body a long time to heal in many cases and time will seem to slow down due to a loss of freedom and independence. This discouragement can result in your
- Do you have an older relative who you're no longer able to care for at home? Are you thinking about putting him or her in an assisted living facility, but you don't know how to choose which one is best for you? Choosing the right place to put your parent or grandparent can be a difficult decision. After all, you want to make sure that the right people are caring for h
- If you have an aging loved one who needs care, you may struggle to balance their care with work and family. With all your obligations, how can you provide the best care possible for your relative? Here are four tips on providing the best care for an elderly loved one: 1. Get support from other family You can't do this alone, so make sure you recruit other family membe
- There comes a time in many people's lives when it's necessary to receive assisted living. There's no shame in this, but it can be a hard adaption for many people. This is especially true if your parent is, for some reason, struggling to socialize. You have to do what you can to integrate them into this new living environment to ensure a happy life. Socialization Is Ke
- Each year, an estimated 795,000 people suffer a stroke, and 610,000 of these people suffer their first stroke. They are not always fatal, but strokes can be debilitating. Depending on the severity of the stroke, you may suffer partial paralysis or loss of mobility and speech. Rehabilitation services can help you if you suffer a stroke, so you can get your life back to