Providing Personal Hygiene Help To Your Elderly Loved One

Providing Personal Hygiene Help To Your Elderly Loved One

It’s not uncommon for an older adult’s personal hygiene to suffer. For many, battles with mobility prevent them from completing adequate jobs of cleaning themselves. As a result, the help of a caregiver is necessary. For many seniors, assistance with daily personal...
When Is It The Right Time To Install A Stair Lift?

When Is It The Right Time To Install A Stair Lift?

The answer to the question posed by this week’s blog title can partially be addressed by asking another question. How much do you care about the safety of your elderly loved one? We imagine that the obvious answer is “very much”. As a result, now is likely the right...
How To Offer The Best Possible Care For Your Elderly Loved One

How To Offer The Best Possible Care For Your Elderly Loved One

If you live with an older adult, you’re surely aware of the many unique needs he/she has on a daily basis. Clearly, as we age, we more often contend with such difficulties as waning strength, balance issues and memory loss. In many cases, a responsible caregiver is...
What Is The Minimum Stair Width Required To Install A Stair Lift?

What Is The Minimum Stair Width Required To Install A Stair Lift?

Because there are so many different types of staircases, there are various types of stair lifts to fit them. There are both straight and curved stair lifts to match up with staircases of the same ilk. As well, external stair lifts exist for staircases that are...
What Is The Average Cost Of A Stairlift And Is It Worth It?

What Is The Average Cost Of A Stairlift And Is It Worth It?

Do you live with an elderly loved one or family member with a mobility issue? If so, you’ve undoubtedly considered making some changes to the physical makeup of your home. A wheelchair user, for example, could certainly make do with widened doorways and lowered...