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Recognizing and Acting on Stroke
What do I do if I think someone is having a stroke? “Recognizing and Acting on Stroke” is Part II in eCaring‘s 4-part Stroke Education Series. In our last post, we learned how to recognize the signs of...
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Different but the Same: Emotional Changes After Stroke
When someone survives a stroke, a family feels relief, happiness, and joy. But no one can be prepared for the perplexing wave of emotions that a stroke survivor experiences. Although emotional changes...
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Eating Well After Stroke: Tips for Dealing With Swallowing Disorders...
Eating well after stroke is key to successful recovery. After all, our bodies need proper nutrition and fuel to heal. But it’s hard to eat when you have trouble swallowing or keeping food in your...
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Get Moving For National Senior Health & Fitness Day!
May 30th marks the 19th annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day celebrating the theme: “Get Moving…Start Improving!” On National Senior Health & Fitness Day, hundreds of local...
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“But…What do I say?”: Conversation Starters With Seniors and The Elderly
For my entire life, I have lived in a three-generation home. Always having a grandparent around, I’m very comfortable interacting with older adults. Going into the field of geriatric social work, then,...
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Filling in the Gaps in Assisted Living
Today’s guest post comes from Michelle Seitzer, Senior Blogger, SeniorsforLiving.com Here’s the thing about assisted living: It’s not really 24-hour care. Sure, there are staff members on duty 24...
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