As an adult child. it’s no fun to lie awake at night worrying about your parent’s safety and the care…
At Shepherd’s Staff, our mission is to assemble a staff of superior caregivers who would shepherd, or take care of,…
Have you received a call that your aging mom forgot to turn the stove off? Or did you notice on…
Older adults tend to feel the cold more than younger folks, and the cold may have a greater negative effect…
When the power goes out in cold weather, older adults are especially vulnerable. A few precautions taken early can keep…
Resolve to stay active and healthy in 2018! Did you know that Frederick County has a number of services and…
About 5.4 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease in the world. Alzheimer’s is the sixth…
Many families reach a point when they recognize that an older relative needs more than occasional assistance. When a family…
Type 2 diabetes affects about 27 million people in the U.S. — including about 12 million seniors. This serious condition…
It’s never easy to make the transition from being a child, niece, nephew, spouse, or grandchild to becoming a caregiver…
