Home Health Care Blog
Depression and the Elderly

Millions of seniors, 65 and older suffer from light to severe depression. Some symptoms are: sadness, fatigue, social withdrawal, loss of weight, appetite, sleep loss of a sense of self worth and fixations on death or suicide. Read more

Tips to protect yourself or an aging loved one in the Hospital or Rehab facility

A stay in a hospital is almost by definition a stressful and anxiety provoking experience. For an elderly patient, being in the hospital can increase their confusion and possibly orientation as well. Read more