What Can You Do to Make Your Senior’s Move Less Stressful?
Moving is never easy, but it can be even more complicated when you’re helping your senior to move. Here are some things you can do to help reduce those stress levels for everyone. Figure out What Can Be Donated or Given Away. Odds are very good that if your elderly family member is moving, she’s […]
Could Your Parent Be a Target of Smishing?
Smishing…It sounds like something your dad used to say when you tried to beg off helping around the house to go fishing. “Fishing, smishing…we’ve got work to do!” he’d say. As funny as the name sounds, smishing is a serious modern-day problem. Smishing is a scam that targets smartphone users through texts. Would your parent […]
May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month – Does Your Aging Parent Have These Symptoms?
Lyme disease is a disease transmitted mostly by deer ticks, those tiny black spiders you might find on your pant legs after a walk in a wooded area or tall grass. According to the Center for Disease Control, over 300,000 people contract Lyme disease every year, and while for many this is treatable, for those […]
Driving during Rainy Weather
Senior Care in Greenville SC If you are like many caregivers, driving is something that you do not put much thought into. It is simply something that you need to do in order to care for your parent properly, as well as caring for your children, running your errands, and going to work. While it […]
The Chemistry of Senior Care: Getting the Formula Right the First Time
Senior Care in Greenville SC Suddenly becoming the care provider for the person who has dedicated his or her life to taking care of you can feel surreal. But as the son or daughter of an aging parent, this is a situation that millions of people face every day. And it can become a source of […]