South Florida Caregivers

11/28/2013

We are thankful to those that dedicate their lives to care for those who need them.

11/27/2013

Beautiful and more realistic account of what it's like to become old. Have any of you thought about what kind of old person you will be one day? I think I'll be at least funny!

Just a few days ago I found out that a dear old friend died last week. Though we had not spoken to him for several years, he is a man who, along with his wife, left a deep impression on Aileen and me. When we were young and newly married we held up this...

11/25/2013

So you think it's time to start changing your diet to improve your health now that you're over 50? Here are some helpful tips.

Learn what your body needs as you get older and how to overcome common obstacles to healthy eating.

11/24/2013

Can a computer really test how old you are? This this online test and report your answer.

Harvard University experts produced the online experiment (pictured) to examine how our motor controls change with age.

11/23/2013

A very positive piece written by a man with progressive mild cognitive impairment. Beautiful and inspiring.

David outlines a few of the unexpectedly positive aspects of being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

11/22/2013

Great way of making life simpler.

Coin is a new device that can hold and be used like the cards you already carry.

11/20/2013

Beautiful! We agree! You can be fashionable at any age.

"As fashion weeks start to pile up globally, leaving a trail of discarded carbs strewn through capital cities, now is the time for anti-fashion naysayers to ...

10/31/2013

Some tips on choosing the best care home.

As people age they find it harder and harder to get things done. Therefore, if you're parents live alone they would probably need help. Help can come in various ways such as looking after them on your own, hiring someone to help them out or maybe even sending them to a nursing home for the aged.

10/21/2013

Today is the first day of Best Will in the World Week. During this week, solicitors across the country offer will consultations for a fee of €50. People interested in making their will, or updating an existing will, are also asked to consider leaving a gift to their favourite charity once loved ones have been taken care of. For more information see: http://bit.ly/164y66M

10/20/2013

Do you think you're getting enough sleep?

Study pinpoints another reason for sleep: to flush out toxic waste, including Alzheimer’s-linked proteins.

10/20/2013

Love is beautiful at any age. "Like" if you agree!