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Visiting Angels Tucson, AZ

When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, it is crucial to have a support plan. With flexible dementia care services from Visiting Angels® Tucson, you can secure the support of competent and compassionate senior care professionals. We provide in-home assistance designed to assist those with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia to help them remain safe in their own homes. Some of the challenges they experience may include wandering, diminished reasoning skills, and loss of verbal communication skills. Therefore, remaining in a comfortable and familiar setting is vital for seniors with dementia.

While digital financial scams might seem obvious to you, an elderly adult may not recognize the telltale signs. Learn some key ways to identify suspicious messages, along with practical tips to help your senior stay a step ahead of scammers.

Showing gratitude toward elders strengthens family bonds and reinforces their continued value in our lives. Demonstrating appreciation doesn't have to require dramatic actions—often the most meaningful expressions of gratitude are simple and heartfelt. Here are 10 ways to show how grateful you are to a senior loved one.

Visiting Angels understands the complexities of caring for a loved one while managing your other responsibilities. It is more than OK to ask for help—spreading yourself too thin can harm your health and put your family’s health and happiness at risk. Respite care can provide the solution you need and offer you a much-deserved break to reduce the risk and common signs of caregiver burnout

Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the U.S. In fact, the number of skin cancer diagnoses each year is more than all other cancers combined. Most cases are detected in adults older than 65. The good news is that most types of skin cancer are treatable if they’re caught early. Family caregivers can help protect seniors against harmful sun exposure with a little knowledge and planning.