by Parkwood Homecare | Mar 15, 2020 | Blog, Recreation
Tips for Communicating with Seniors Seniors crave social connection as much as the rest of us. Unfortunately, sometimes they are less able to verbalize their feelings as well as they used to or are self-conscious about slower speech or reduced memory. Some extra...
by Parkwood Homecare | Nov 24, 2019 | Blog, Recreation, Senior's Health
Support Senior Safety and Happiness During the Holiday Season The holiday season tends to carry changes in routine, decor, diet, and more. For seniors, these shifts can hinder safety and make the season stressful. Use these tips to ensure seniors have a happy, healthy...
by Parkwood Homecare | Apr 20, 2019 | Blog, Recreation
For seniors, travel can be especially challenging or risky. Use these top tips to make senior travel fun and safe. As adults age, their family members tend to act as long-distance caregivers. The average distance a long-distance caregiver lives from a senior is 450...
by Parkwood Homecare | Feb 25, 2019 | Blog, mobility, Recreation, Senior's Health
Tips for Helping Homebound Seniors Stay Active Seniors who are homebound face extra challenges. Loneliness, lack of physical activity, and more can become problems. Help seniors stay active. Being homebound as a senior can increase risk of loneliness, stress, lack of...
by Parkwood Homecare | Dec 10, 2018 | Blog, Recreation, Senior's Health
Creating Holiday Meals and Memories Seniors Will Love Making the holidays special for seniors can involve such simple things as spending time together and cooking a special meal or two. The magic of the holiday season doesnโt necessarily wear away with age. Seniors...
by Parkwood Homecare | Nov 15, 2018 | Blog, Recreation
Make Holiday Memories with Seniors Take on these simple projects with seniors to make special holiday memories together this season. The crafts are easy and fun. Part of the joy of the holidays is making memories together. Senior mobility and energy may be limited,...