In-Home Care & Caregiving Resources

Thanksgiving is a day to savor every moment with friends, family, and food. But when you or a loved one is managing a chronic health condition like diabetes or heart disease, planning the holiday...

When a person isn’t able to eat or drink enough by mouth, a feeding tube can help them get the nutrients they need. Tube feeding, also called enteral nutrition, delivers a fortified liquid...

As we age, our nutritional needs change. If you’re an older adult or caregiver to a senior, you can support healthy aging with proper nutrition. This can include a healthy diet and...

Most people can benefit from eating less sodium. But for seniors or anyone with heart, blood pressure or kidney problems, low-sodium meals and snacks are essential for maintaining good health...

As people age, they can experience a decline in appetite. Among seniors living in a community (versus an institutional setting), the prevalence of poor appetite ranges from 15% to 30% .This can be...

You probably see products marked 'low-sodium' every time you go to the grocery store. If you are not a senior, you may not worry about your sodium intake very much. However, for seniors...