Technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. Nearly every American adult owns a telephone, television, computer, and numerous other technological gizmos designed to make life easier and…

New Orleans is truly a unique city, full of endless activities, entertainment, and some of the best food in the world. If you have elderly grandparents or relatives living in…

You can care for elderly seniors from a different state if you know and understand the right steps. Learn what to do here.

Pet therapy, or animal-assisted therapy, is a unique treatment beneficial for a wide variety of ailments and conditions. Pet therapy uses animals in a supervised way to interact with a…

Summer is officially upon us, and so are the brutal temperatures that come with it!  Even the healthiest of people can become easily fatigued if they spend too long outdoors,…

As your loved one ages, it grows increasingly important to be mindful of their safety and quality of life. No one ever wants to receive a phone call detailing their…

Gramma.  Grampa.  Granddad, Grandma, Granny, Gramps… whatever term of endearment we use, one’s grandparents are very special people for most of us.  I was blessed to have a grandmother whose…

Three years ago LSUHSC School of Nursing developed a working relationship with Peristyle Residences that allows student nurses to interact with the residents at the residences.  This is a site…

Some families address these growing needs by hiring periodic home care, but for seniors who need daily assistance with personal activities, it may not be enough and can progress rapidly…