What comes to mind when you think about fall prevention for a loved one? Adding more lighting? Removing clutter and other tripping hazards? Keeping the …Read More
Category: Medication Management
Key Questions to Ask the Pharmacist When an Older Loved One Gets a New Medication
April 28, 2023
You have just left the doctor’s office with Mom. The doctor is sending over a new prescription to the drug store that should be ready …Read More
Strategies to Address Medication Refusal in Elderly Loved Ones
August 5, 2022
“I don’t need that medicine! There’s nothing wrong with me!” If you’ve heard an older family member declare this or other similar sentiments to make …Read More
Health Issues in Older Adults and an Increased Risk for Adverse Drug Reactions
May 8, 2020
Anyone who has taken prescription drugs knows that they normally come with a comprehensive list of potential adverse side effects to watch for. While prescriptions …Read More