Hot weather can increase everyone's risk for heat exhaustion and dehydration, but it's especially dangerous for seniors, who may not be as aware of changes in body temperature. Fortunately, keeping seniors safe and healthy during hotter weather is manageable when you follow these simple tips.
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Caregiving presents countless challenges, and when your loved one suffers from an illness that causes memory loss, these challenges often increase as your loved one loses capacity to function.
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If your loved one has a chronic illness or diagnosis, you may want to consider VNSNY's Long Term Home Health Care Program.
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"As a caregiver, you need to take care of yourself first. Accept that you may not always be able to do everything. Forgive yourself and don't be afraid to use every resource available to provide your loved one with the best care possible."
-Lisa Salmon-Heller, R.N., BSN Regional Clinical Manager VNSNY Long Term Home Health Care Program
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Navigating through our current health care system can be daunting, even to the professional. However, I am a witness to the expertise our nurses use to guide the elderly in making excellent health care decisions. I want to thank them because they help older adults manage their health at home and enable them to stay active within their communities. Read more |
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