Tips for Seniors

Did you know there’s a vaccine that can help prevent pneumonia and other severe respiratory complications? Everything you need to know is just a click away.

Finding a senior living community during COVID-19 isn’t an impossibility. Learn what to look for when choosing long-term care during the pandemic.

Did you know that one in four seniors fall each year? Click here to learn about some conditions common in older adults that can lead to falls and head injuries.

Concussions share many symptoms with other conditions that seniors often face, so how can you pinpoint a concussion in a senior who’s recently suffered a fall?

What’s the link between COVID-19 and people who have had a stroke? Are you at higher risk of contracting the virus? Find out everything you need to know here.

Learn about the ways caregivers should nurse seniors who have recently been discharged from the hospital. With DispatchHealth, it’s easy!

Did you know that strokes can cause vascular dementia? Click here to learn how a stroke can lead to the development of this condition.

Seasonal allergies pose unique problems to seniors that are important to consider if you’re a caretaker. A modern-day house call can help.

For those at high risk, pneumonia can be fatal. This is especially true for at-risk seniors. Learn how you can lower chances of contraction here.

Have you recently had a stroke, and are now constantly exhausted? We have some tips for dealing with post-stroke fatigue.

Why are the elderly more susceptible to skin infections? Find the answer and learn how DispatchHealth's healthcare delivery services can help.

Adults over the age of 65 are at serious risk of major complications from the flu. So it's important to know how to prevent catching it or spreading it.

For seniors, the flu can be dangerous or even deadly. If you have symptoms of illness, you seek medical care early to avoid serious complications.

When an elderly loved one has flu symptoms, it can be stressful and scary. Fortunately there are simple ways you can help.

People with congestive heart failure should take special precautions to stay safe this summer. Click here to learn what they are.