Senior care services or interventions can promote older adults’ independence and quality of life and help the age group manage age-related health challenges. Senior care often begins with preventive measures to minimize the risk of illness and injury, and it continues through late adulthood in the long-term and health care services that help maintain health and independence.
These resources address various aspects of physical health, emotional and mental well-being, and long-term care services that can help optimize the quality of life for older adults as they age.
Whether you’re living on your own or in an assisted living community, you probably still live an independent life and can make decisions for yourself. But maybe you’re worried about the future—” What if there comes a time when I’m not able to make my own decisions about my health?” Advance care planning can empower […]
In the game of life, just like in sports, having the right team by your side can make all the difference. This holds particularly true for senior living communities, where a strong and supportive team ensures senior residents have the best possible experience during every stage of their journey. From families and referral sources to […]
We’ve spoken about the Activities of Daily Living (dressing, bathing, toileting, transferring, ambulating) with which many of us need some help as we age. Adding a layer of help with ADL’s whether in our home or by moving to an Assisted Living Community makes the lives of our senior loved ones safer and preserves their […]
As seniors age, their healthcare needs often become more complex, requiring additional medications to manage various conditions. When a senior receives new prescriptions, it’s essential to ensure they understand their medications and take them safely. Pharmacists play a crucial role in this process, providing valuable information and guidance. By asking the Pharmacist the right questions, […]
As our senior loved ones age, it becomes increasingly important to support their cognitive well-being. The mind is a powerful tool that requires exercise to stay sharp, just like any other muscle in the body. Brain games and activities can bring joy and entertainment to your loved one’s life and significantly reduce the risk of […]
Welcome to Oasis Senior Advisors, a compassionate senior living resource center dedicated to enriching the lives of your senior loved ones. Allow us to take a moment to delve into the significance of rediscovering hobbies in retirement and the transformative impact they can have on the overall well-being and happiness of your cherished loved one. […]
Oasis Senior Advisors firmly believes that YOU are the best resource for your senior clients, with the power to create a robust network of care and support. Join us as we embark on a transformative exploration of the profound significance behind harnessing the power of your personal network to elevate the well-being and enrich the […]
As our loved ones age, it can be disheartening to witness a noticeable decline in their interest and enthusiasm for life. In some cases this loss of enjoyment actually has a name. Anhedonia is the inability to feel pleasure and can be a symptom of depression and other mental health disorders. The loss of interest in life among […]
Caring for a senior loved one can be a rewarding experience, but it can also be overwhelming, especially when the responsibility falls on one sibling alone. In many families, the caregiving burden may not be evenly distributed among siblings, leading to feelings of frustration and resentment. However, with effective communication and a collaborative approach, it […]
I Can’t Possibly Be Eighty! By Rebecca Tran But I am eighty, so here are my accommodations: I drive the speed limit as other cars pass me by. I do NOT attempt to navigate in cloudy or rainy weather. Climbing the stairs slowly with both feet on the same tread, I hold tightly to the […]