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Should Your Elderly Father Still Be Working Outside at His Age? Is It Safe?

By Pamela DelColle, RN, CCRN | August 20, 2019 |

Senior Care Glen Rock NJ-Safety for seniors is a serious consideration, especially if they live alone. Maybe your father is still with your mother, but there is little she can do to prevent him from doing these activities.

What You Need to Know About A1C

By Pamela DelColle, RN, CCRN | August 6, 2019 |

Home Health Care Franklin Lakes NJ-One of the things that is important for you to understand is A1C, which serves as a measure of how well your aging relative’s diabetes is being controlled.

Dad Has a Tattoo—Is an MRI Safe?

By Pamela DelColle, RN, CCRN | July 16, 2019 |

Caregiver Glen Rock NJ-Some tattoo inks can be problematic for people during an MRI, but a new study shows that there’s not much need for caregivers to worry.

Coping with Aphasia

By Pamela DelColle, RN, CCRN | July 2, 2019 |

Elderly Care Wayne NJ-Aphasia is a communication that sometimes occur after an older adult has a stroke, though it can have other causes. It can affect their ability to write, speak, or understand language. Here are some coping tips.

Four Tips for Prolonging Independence

By Pamela DelColle, RN, CCRN | June 18, 2019 |

Homecare Ridgewood NJ-One of your senior’s biggest goals is likely to remain as independent as she can be for as long as possible. These tips can help her to prolong her independence as much as possible.

Four Ways to Keep Yourself on Target with Caregiving

By Pamela DelColle, RN, CCRN | June 5, 2019 |

Home Care Services Hawthorne NJ-Taking the time to check in with yourself can make you a much more effective caregiver. Here are some tips.

Why Eye Care for Seniors is Important

By Pamela DelColle, RN, CCRN | May 22, 2019 |

Elder Care Wyckoff NJ-Regular eye care can reduce the risk of vision loss and prevent eye problems from impacting your aging relative’s every day activities. Here are some of the eye problems that’s important to be aware of in older adults.

How Do You Convince Your Dad He Has Alzheimer’s?

By Pamela DelColle, RN, CCRN | May 8, 2019 |

Caregiver Midland Park NJ-When it’s your dad denying anything’s wrong, it can make Alzheimer’s care very hard to manage. You won’t be able to convince him. You can become proactive in making sure he is well cared for.

5 Myths About Celiac Disease

By Pamela DelColle, RN, CCRN | April 16, 2019 |

Senior Care Fair Lawn NJ-Many people don’t have a good understanding of the disease and may believe the myths they read. Here are 5 myths that family caregivers to seniors with celiac disease should know the truth about.