Health risks of dehydration For seniors, being well hydrated is necessary for many medications to work properly. Dehydration can also...

Part 1 Drinking enough water is important for everyone, but especially for older adults who are at greater risk for dehydration. A UCLA...

Part 4: Caregiving devices and apps are rapidly changing care at home. Try using technology these ways: Medical alert systems (or...

Part 3: Keep safety a top priority. Every year, 1 in 4 Americans over the age of 65 fall, so fall prevention is paramount. Many of the...

Part 2: Make basic home modifications. Use universal design principles to ensure the home is comfortable and safe for people of all ages...

Part 1 - Addressing Safety Issues to Remain Independent for as Long as Possible According to AARP’s "Home and Community Preferences"...

Regardless of your specific caregiving situation, you’re likely to engage in many challenging conversations with those you care for, as...

D Y S P H A G I A Series (pronounced dis-fay-gee-ah) What is Dysphagia? It is a difficulty with swallowing. It typically results from the...