Dear Erina,

Welcome to the December edition of Caring Right at Home, a newsletter that provides information, advice and support for seniors and family caregivers. In this edition, you’ll read about adaptive devices that can help the elderly age in place, tips for preparing for cold and flu season, and what signs to watch for that might indicate your loved one needs help at home.

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How Adaptive Devices Can Help You Age in Place

Experiencing a decline in mobility as you age can be challenging, but it need not be totally limiting. Technology options and non-tech devices are abundant and available.

Tips To Prepare for Cold and Flu Season

The seasons have changed, and cold and flu season is here again. Here are some tips to help you prepare so you can protect yourself and those around you.

Signs Your Loved One Needs In-Home Care

Are you traveling home over the holidays to visit your aging loved ones? Here are things to watch out for and where to get help if you are concerned about their safety.

Respite Care During the Holidays: A Much-Needed Break for Family Caregivers

Are you overwhelmed by preparing for the holidays and caring for an aging loved one? You are not alone. There is help in the form of respite care.

Balancing Act: Tips for Family Caregivers To Ease the Stress of Caring for a Loved One With Alzheimer’s

Family caregiver stress and burnout are real and very common. The holiday season adds another layer of difficulty. If you are caring for an aging loved one with Alzheimer’s, here are some tips to help ease the burden.

Tips for People With Diabetes: Eating Healthy Over the Holidays

No matter what you celebrate or the traditions your families have, the tastes and flavors of the holidays compare to no other. But if you have diabetes, it can spell danger. Here are tips to help.