Effective Tips to Calm Physical Aggression in Alzheimer’s

Of the numerous complex behaviors that may arise in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, perhaps the most difficult is physical violence. Even a formerly calm senior can be prone to aggressive outbursts, particularly in the later stages of the disease, caused by several of factors: reduced self-control and inhibition, psychological and mental distress, physical pain or […]
Live Free Home Health Care’s Top Senior Fitness Tips

It’s natural for older individuals to fall into a more sedentary routine when battling such difficulties as chronic pain, joint and muscle stiffness, and overall lethargy. However, lack of exercise tends to worsen the very symptoms older adults are intending to alleviate by avoiding physical fitness. Live Free Home Health Care knows that the remedy lies […]
See Life More Clearly with These Senior Vision Tips

Sunrises. Flowers in bloom. Joyful smiles on children’s faces. Picture the many incredible sights we’d miss out on if we were to suddenly find ourselves without clear vision. Since January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, Live Free Home Health Care offers the following information to help enhance senior vision and ensure that your senior loved ones’ […]
Keeping Mom and Dad Safe at Home
Generally, elderly parents want to remain living in their own home. However, remaining in the home becomes a concern when children see their parents slowing down, perhaps even having trouble with handling stairs and doing general daily activities. Yet, with parents’ mental and physical health currently not creating problems, there seems to be no imminent […]