Medication Safety

Dealing With Aging Parents : Medication Non Compliance

Dealing With Aging Parents : Medication Non Compliance

Dealing with aging parents can be a delicate balancing act, especially when it comes to managing their medications. In this blog post, we explore the challenges of non-compliance and the emotional toll it takes on family dynamics and caregiving.

Medication Safety: Aging Adults are Vulnerable to Medication Errors

Medication Safety: Aging Adults are Vulnerable to Medication Errors

As we age, our bodies respond differently to medications. Learn about the potential risks and how to stay safe with medication use as an aging adult. Tips for identifying reactions and drug interactions, keeping a medication list, and being an educated healthcare consumer.

Medication Safety Training: How to Instill Ear Drops

Medication Safety Training: How to Instill Ear Drops

As a caregiver or care partner, it is important to know how to properly instill ear drops for elderly family members. This guide provides a step by step form for administering medication in the ear safely and effectively.

Medication Safety Training: Diabetes and Low Blood Sugar

Medication Safety Training: Diabetes and Low Blood Sugar

Being a caregiver for a family member with diabetes can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing low blood sugar. Learn the signs, causes, and treatment options in this comprehensive guide.

The Importance of Staying Current with Medical Recalls

The Importance of Staying Current with Medical Recalls

As a caregiver of a senior citizen, it's essential to stay informed about medical recalls that can affect their health and well-being. From hip replacements to prescription medications, understanding the potential risks and side effects can be challenging.

Managing Medications: Online pharmacy divvyDOSE makes life easier for caregivers

Managing Medications: Online pharmacy divvyDOSE makes life easier for caregivers

For many caregivers, regulating a loved one's medication can be overwhelming. divvyDOSE offers a convenient solution with pre-sorted doses and a caregiver feature that allows caregivers to ensure their loved ones are taking their medications correctly.