Dangers of Elderly Isolation Due to COVID-19 Justin Davis has not seen his 92-year-old grandmother since February because of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The Nashville, Tennessee resident said he normally visits his only living grandmother at different times throughout the year and spends holidays with her. Sadly, Davis said he won’t be enjoying … Continue reading “Dangers of Elderly Isolation Due to COVID-19”
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“Happy New Year!” from FCP Live-In!
“Happy New Year!” From FCP Live-In! We would like to wish everyone a happy, safe, and blessed New Year! May this new year give you and your family an abundance of health, hope, peace, and dreams this New Year, and may it forever find its way into all of our hearts and homes! We are … Continue reading ““Happy New Year!” from FCP Live-In!”
How to Help The Elderly DEC 2020
How to Help The Elderly DEC 2020 Many seniors prefer to age in place in the comfort of their home instead of in assisted living or a long-term care facility. Living independently may come with challenges; but with support, older adults can overcome their issues to live securely on their own terms. To do this, … Continue reading “How to Help The Elderly DEC 2020”
Seniors Handle The Pandemic Very Well
Seniors Handle The Pandemic Very Well In the midst of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a storm knocked out power for the third time in 24 hours in the senior apartment where Ellyn A. Lem’s mother lives. Lem assumed that her 84-year-old mother would be upset because her lights, stove, and air conditioner were … Continue reading “Seniors Handle The Pandemic Very Well”
Struggling To Care For Your Elderly Loved Ones? Expert Opinions
Struggling To Care For Your Elderly Loved Ones? Expert Opinions Caring for elderly parents is indeed overwhelming, which is why some adult children ask eldercare experts for advice. Senior consultants, researchers who conduct studies on aging, and other eldercare experts know about the struggles of caring for elderly parents because many are experiencing—or have experienced—the … Continue reading “Struggling To Care For Your Elderly Loved Ones? Expert Opinions”
Vitamin D and Omega-3 Supplements Help the Elderly Boost Their Immune Systems, Against COVID-19 Infection Study Claims
Vitamin D and Omega-3 Supplements Help the Elderly Boost Their Immune Systems, Against COVID-19 Infection Study Claims Taking vitamin D and omega-3 supplements on a regular basis may help older adults fight infections, including the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to findings from a new study. The DO-HEALTH study, published in the November issue of … Continue reading “Vitamin D and Omega-3 Supplements Help the Elderly Boost Their Immune Systems, Against COVID-19 Infection Study Claims”
“Happy Holidays” from FCP Live-In!
LiveInHomeCare.com “Happy Holidays” From FCP Live-In! We would like to wish everyone a happy and safe holiday season! May health, hope, and peace during this holiday season find their way into our homes and hearts! Please have a happy, safe, and careful holiday season! Be safe, happy, and well this holiday season, from everyone at FCP Live-In! … Continue reading ““Happy Holidays” from FCP Live-In!”
COVID, the Elderly, and the Holidays: Families Advised to Plan Early
December, COVID, the Elderly, and the Holidays: Families Advised to Plan Early The holidays are upon us and the spike in the number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases continue. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, are you planning your usual December Holidays with a visit to your elderly aunt who lives in an assisted … Continue reading “COVID, the Elderly, and the Holidays: Families Advised to Plan Early”
Caring for Elderly Parents: Can They Live Safely at Home?
Caring for Elderly Parents: Can They Live Safely at Home? It’s understandable for your elderly parents to want to age in place in the comfort of their home. But, keep in mind that they may need your help to maintain a safe environment and manage their daily living activities. The keyword here is, “help,” which … Continue reading “Caring for Elderly Parents: Can They Live Safely at Home?”
These Denizens of the Deep Keep Vaccines Safe, but Are in Big Trouble
These Denizens of the Deep Keep Vaccines Safe, but Are in Big Trouble Pharmaceutical companies are racing against time to develop a vaccine for the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which has devastated lives worldwide. To test the safety of potential vaccines, researchers have been using a substance from one of the Earth’s oldest creatures—the … Continue reading “These Denizens of the Deep Keep Vaccines Safe, but Are in Big Trouble”