Friday, September 24, 2010

Family Mediation Can Help when Caring for an Elderly Loved One in Troy, MO

Too often, with families living so far apart, or siblings arguing about whats best for Mom and Dad it becomes difficult to decide what is best. Please read the following article about mediation:

Alzheimer's Disease: Effective Family Caregiving Can Require Mediation

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Monday, September 13, 2010

Foot Care for the Elderly in Your Care from Comfort Keepers in Troy, MO

Many elderly people experience problems with their feet. They can be from normal wear and tear after years of use but could also be the result of arthritis, diabetes or other diseases. Read the following article for advice on foot care.

Taking care of feet and sole when involved with elder care

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Depression and the Elderly from Comfort Keepers Elder Care in Troy, MO

Many of the changes people experience as thay grow older can lead to depression. Although depression in the elderly is common, very few get treatment. Many believe it's just a part of getting older and some are still concerned about the supposed stigma of mental illness.

Depression in Older Adults and the Elderly