Talking to our parents about such personal things as hygiene is never very easy, but it's sometimes a bullet that you just can't dodge. And if they...
Personal Hygiene
All you need to know about personal hygiene for elderly parents
How Often Should An Elderly Person Bathe ?
You're probably noticing, as I have done with both my parents, that with time your elderly parents have less and less energy, to get everything done...
Is A Lack Of Personal Hygiene A Sign Of Dementia ?
As your parents get older, you may be finding that they aren't seeming to bathe very often, or that their clothes are, well, a bit wiffy. Or,...
48+ Caregiver Tips For Elderly Hygiene Issues And Care
I have put together my 48+ caregiver tips for elderly hygiene and care from ten years of doing this for both of my parents parents. How to approach the subject with your parents, what to do, and how to support them in doing this.
How Often Should The Elderly Wash Their Hair ?
Over the last few years I have frequently helped my mom with washing her hair, and I noticed that it was needing less and less shampoo, it was...
Why Do The Elderly Not Want To Bathe ?
As your parents get older, you may be finding that they aren't seeming to bathe very often, or that their clothes are, well, a bit wiffy. Or,...
36 Caregiver Tips: How To Make Bathing Easier For The Elderly ?
With elderly parents, in terms of safety, the bathroom is the room of most concern due to all the obvious risks. And if you then start to think...
54 Bathroom Safety Tips For Seniors – A Helpful Guide
An exhaustive list of safety tips for seniors in the bathroom – equipment and common sense precautions to cut the risks for seniors of falling in the bathroom.