Highgate Blog

January 22, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

How to Prevent Misdiagnosis with a Holistic Health Approach

When you think about your aging parent’s health, you might focus on their physical health. But experts say overall wellness requires a three-pronged approach.

January 8, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

7 Pieces of Health Information Your Parent Should Be Monitoring

Whether you play an active role in caregiving for a parent or are just curious to know what kinds of health information you should keep track of because you accompany....

September 25, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Healthy Aging

3 Tips for Solo Seniors Who Are Aging Alone

Carolyn never married or had children. As she got older, she didn’t have the built-in support system many other older adults rely on.

June 26, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

7 Tech Tools for Older Adults Who Are Hearing Impaired

It’s hard to watch a loved one struggle with hearing loss.

June 12, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

6 Arthritis Pain Relief Tips for Older Adults

There are normal aches and pains that come with aging. Then there is the dull, achy, throbbing pain that comes with arthritis.

January 31, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

8 Shower Safety Tips for Aging Parents

Do you know what the most dangerous room in the house is? A lot of people think it’s the kitchen, and that’s a good guess given knives and the stove. It’s actually the....

September 25, 2019    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

3 Ways to Help an Aging Parent Live Their Best Life in Old Age

Be happy and healthy at an old age - that’s the goal. But, when a health crisis risks this, it’s not abnormal for an adult child to come running to the rescue - or so....

February 15, 2019    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Assisted Living Resources, Healthy Aging

How Pets Can Emotionally Help Seniors Moving Into Assisted Living Facilities

Seniors often move into assisted living communities when they are ready for help with daily activities, such as dressing, bathing, and meals. It might seem....

July 28, 2018    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Healthy Aging

The Connection Between Emotional and Physical Well-being in Elderly Adults

It’s often overlooked. The strong connection between how we feel emotionally, and the affect it can have on our physical health. And vice versa, the effect that physical....