Tag Archives: Senior Care

What you need to know about glaucoma

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month! Did you know that individuals over 60 years of age are six times more likely to develop glaucoma than any other age group? Or that glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness? Regardless of your age, it’s important to get your eyes checked. Read on to learn more about glaucoma and how it can develop without showing any symptoms.

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Coping with memory loss

November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. Read on for practical tips for sufferers and caregivers about dealing with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia.

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Medic Alert ID Awareness

August is Medic Alert Awareness month! Do you or your loved ones wear medical ID tags or have accessible online medical health records that can help in the case of an emergency? Find out the steps you can take to keep yourself or a senior loved one safe.

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