Home Instead Senior Care

5 Creative Ways to Gain Cooperation from a Senior with Dementia

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

According to the University of California’s Berkeley Wellness newsletter, “nearly all people experience some form of cognitive decline later in ...

5 Ways to Help Prevent Senior Hospitalization Guide

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Most families would agree that keeping a senior out of the hospital is an important goal. That’s because professionals who ...

Senior Care

70-40 Rule® – Bridging the Communication Gap

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Senior care professionals are often caught in the middle when families can’t agree. That’s where the “70-40” Rule® programs and ...

5 Ways to Support Senior Patients and Their Families During the Holidays

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

The holiday season is an excellent opportunity to support your senior care patients and their families by preparing them to ...

The Top Ten Fears of Elderly Adults

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Many of the fears that aging adults experience relate to the biggest challenge they say they face: staying active. According ...

4 Tips for Caregivers of Cancer Patients

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

I woke this morning still tired. Exhausted really. (Funny, that’s how I woke up yesterday, too.) I woke up about ...

Nearly Half of Senior Home Accidents are Preventable

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Nearly 20 million seniors ages 65 and older visit the emergency room each year with almost a third of the ...

News & Trends

The Give-Back Program

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

The effects of aging could make some seniors feel they can no longer give back to their community or help ...

News & Trends Senior Care

Improving Communication Between Seniors and Doctors

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Today’s seniors belong to a generation that tends to view doctors as authority figures who are not to be questioned. ...

Health & Wellness Senior Care

5 Ways to Support Senior Patients and Their Families During the Holidays

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

The holiday season is an excellent opportunity to support your senior care patients and their families by preparing them to ...