Senior Care Guides
Do I Need a Commode, a Raised Seat, or Toilet R...
I'm Abdi — I've been a caregiver for 10 years. The bathroom is where I see the most falls, and the fix is usually simpler than families expect. Three questions...
Do I Need a Commode, a Raised Seat, or Toilet R...
I'm Abdi — I've been a caregiver for 10 years. The bathroom is where I see the most falls, and the fix is usually simpler than families expect. Three questions...
Which Rollator Is Right? A 3-Step Pick
I'm Abdi — I've been a caregiver for 10 years. A rollator that's the wrong height or size ends up parked in a corner, unused. Three steps get you the...
Which Rollator Is Right? A 3-Step Pick
I'm Abdi — I've been a caregiver for 10 years. A rollator that's the wrong height or size ends up parked in a corner, unused. Three steps get you the...
Which Bed Rail Do I Need? Answer 3 Questions
I'm Abdi — I've been a caregiver for 10 years. Bed rails come in different shapes, and picking the wrong one is the most common mistake I see. Answer these...
Which Bed Rail Do I Need? Answer 3 Questions
I'm Abdi — I've been a caregiver for 10 years. Bed rails come in different shapes, and picking the wrong one is the most common mistake I see. Answer these...
My Parent Is Afraid of the Shower
Your mom hasn’t taken a real shower in two weeks. She does the sink wash instead. When you ask why, she changes the subject — but you know. She’s afraid....
My Parent Is Afraid of the Shower
Your mom hasn’t taken a real shower in two weeks. She does the sink wash instead. When you ask why, she changes the subject — but you know. She’s afraid....
They Can’t Get Up From the Couch Anymore
It starts small. Your dad sits down on the couch after dinner, and when he tries to get up, he can’t. He rocks forward. He pushes on the armrests. He...
They Can’t Get Up From the Couch Anymore
It starts small. Your dad sits down on the couch after dinner, and when he tries to get up, he can’t. He rocks forward. He pushes on the armrests. He...
Nighttime Bathroom Falls: How to Make the 2 AM ...
Most falls don’t happen in the middle of the day. They happen at 2 AM, when your parent is half asleep, the house is dark, and their bladder says now....
Nighttime Bathroom Falls: How to Make the 2 AM ...
Most falls don’t happen in the middle of the day. They happen at 2 AM, when your parent is half asleep, the house is dark, and their bladder says now....