Apr
If you’ve been injured in an accident, it’s important to find the right lawyer who can help you get the compensation you deserve. Finding the best personal injury lawyer in Atlanta can be a daunting task with so many attorneys competing for your business. However, in most cases, there are tell-tale signs of a qualified […]
Apr
You never want to admit that your loved one could be a victim of elder abuse. Unfortunately, it’s a reality for far too many elderly individuals placed in nursing homes. Careful selection of the right nursing home is a good preventative step, however, it can be present even in the best elderly living homes. Keeping […]
Mar
When your loved ones start aging, you have difficult decisions to make. You want the best for them, but know that it’s hard to make all those choices on your own. When you can’t be there all the time, you want someone to be there who will provide the best care for your loved one […]
Mar
When you’re road-tripping over spring break, you know it’s a busy time to be driving. Everyone and their dog is headed to a new beautiful location. Because of the increased traffic, you’ll need increased care and attention to detail. Whether you’re a new driver or a veteran, follow these safe driving tips to make sure […]
As people age, they may have difficulty taking care of themselves and need assistance with their daily activities. When this is the case, nursing homes can be a great option for providing quality healthcare and support to your loved ones. With nursing homes offering round-the-clock supervision and assistance with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, […]
Elder abuse is an alarming and growing problem. It can take many forms, including physical, emotional, or financial. Unfortunately, elder abuse often goes undetected because those affected may be unable to recognize it or too fearful to speak up. If you have a loved one in elder care—whether they’re living at home or in a […]
Elder abuse and exploitation is a serious and growing problem in the United States. Around 1 in 10 senior Americans experience abuse. Abuse affects elderly individuals of all ages, races, genders, and socioeconomic backgrounds. It can take many forms including physical, emotional, sexual, or financial exploitation, and robs elderly victims of their dignity and security. […]
In nursing homes, between 8% to 28% of elderly individuals experience bed sores. This is a major concern for elderly care since bed sores can become dangerous and even life-threatening if not properly treated. Bed sores are extremely painful and uncomfortable, and elderly individuals may find it difficult to move or communicate their discomfort. This […]