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10 Medication Management Tips: Medical Provider Puts into Practice

by John Webb | May 5, 2018 | Hosptilization, Medical Practice, Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance

General Practitioners are consistently seeking ways to improve unbiased quality patient outcomes Patients can take charge of their medications, following tips and strategies shared with them by their medical provider.  In fact, research carried out by the National...

The Effectiveness of Apps or Web Platforms for Better Health

by John Webb | Apr 11, 2018 | Caregiver, Home Health Care, Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance

As far back as 2014 the trade press started documenting “App fatigue”. Slate Magazine, Quartz and others published data from comScore showing that “most US smartphone owners download zero apps in a typical month”. Is the app dead? Not necessarily, but people are...

Helping Your Elderly Loved One Beat the Blues When Widowed

by John Webb | Nov 28, 2016 | Caregiver, Dealing with Changes, Elderly, Self Help for the Caregiver, Uncategorized

There is nothing more difficult than losing someone you deeply love and are very close too.  For the elderly, one partner is bound to pass before the other—leaving one widowed.  When combining old age and poor health with the death of the significant other; this can...

So, Dad Isn’t Following Doctor’s Orders?

by John Webb | Nov 7, 2016 | Caregiver, Dealing with Changes, Elderly, Living Arrangements, Self Help for the Caregiver

Communication between the doctor and patient is critical: How can you encourage your loved one?  Of course, this is something we have touched on previously.  What do you do when Dad isn’t following doctor’s orders?  The caregiver not only deals with extreme stress...

What Can You Do to Get Your Elderly Parent to Listen?

by John Webb | Oct 31, 2016 | Caregiver, Dealing with Changes, Elderly, Self Help for the Caregiver

Learn tips to better enable communication and responsiveness from your loved one It’s hard to watch your elderly parent go through a life transition that isn’t so kind, isn’t it?  It’s even more difficult to try and help them, but they just don’t want to listen—or...

How Can You Effectively Communicate with Your Parent’s Medical Team?

by John Webb | Oct 19, 2016 | Uncategorized

Children of aging parents can often face more than what they are initially prepared for.  For instance, when it comes down to communication gaps between medical providers, caregivers and the aging parent and/or parents—there can be a great deal of confusion.  This is...

How Can You Help Your Elderly Parent When They Lose Their Life Partner?

by John Webb | Oct 11, 2016 | Caregiver, Dealing with Changes, Elderly, Living Arrangements, Self Help for the Caregiver

Helping your parent deal with loss while coping with grief on your own. Losing a parent is extremely difficult and clearly, life changing. Death always comes unexpectedly, and for the elderly parent, losing one’s life partner can be traumatizing. It’s very important...

Hospital Delirium & What You Should Know

by John Webb | Oct 4, 2016 | Caregiver, Dealing with Changes, Elderly, Hosptilization

Hospital delirium is common among the elderly, but it is a circumstance which can be managed. The primary goal is to ensure the senior doesn’t cause any harm to him or herself during a state of confusion. Unfortunately, many family caregivers are unfamiliar with...

Accidental Falls Are One of the Primary Causes of Elderly Death

by John Webb | Sep 28, 2016 | Elderly, Living Arrangements, Physical and Mental Conditions of Aging, Uncategorized

Injuries are very common among the elderly and while many of these are unintentional they account for about 85% of deaths every year.  According to the National Center for Health Statistics, between 2012 and 2013 alone adults aged 65 and older suffered injuries or...

5 Things You Should Never Say to Your Elderly Parents as a Caregiver

by John Webb | Sep 5, 2016 | Caregiver, Dealing with Changes, Self Help for the Caregiver

Regardless if you’re a caregiver or not, your parents are just that – your parents. There are boundaries there when it comes down to things you should and should not say.  Some adult children struggle with this.  There are some who are more emotional than others and...
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