ElderHealth's Blog
Articles by our team, members, and community
For Families
Brittany Wagner
June 7, 2023
For Families
Brittany Wagner
June 1, 2023
Aging In Place
ElderHealth Team
May 23, 2023
For Families
ElderHealth Team
May 11, 2023
Art With Katie
ElderHealth Team
May 11, 2023
For Families
Melissa Koon, ARNP
May 10, 2023
For Families
Brittany Wagner
May 3, 2023
Reader Connections
Laura Aylmer, LCSW, APHSW-C
April 27, 2023
Aging In Place
Home Updates & Handyman Services That Can Save Your Life (And Your Wallet)
It’s Christmas time in Mississippi
Melissa Koon, ARNP
March 20, 2023
Aging In Place
Is Your Home Ready For Aging In Place? Ask An Occupational Therapist
For most people, our homes
ElderHealth Team
March 20, 2023
Elder Care
Medical Alert Systems and Wearable Devices For Older Adults Who Want To Age In Place
We’ve talked before about how
Brittany Wagner
February 27, 2023
Community Spotlight
New, Free Grant to Help Older Adults 62+ Install Safety Features Into Tucson Rural Homes
Direct is one of five
Brittany Wagner
February 21, 2023
ElderHealth Services
Made With Love – A Valentine’s Video Message From All Of Us
Happy Valentine’s Day from the
ElderHealth Team
February 14, 2023
For Caregivers
Love Wins: A Study on Caregiving For a Spouse With Dementia
Guest Author R. Amanda Cooper
ElderHealth Team
February 14, 2023
Elder Care
Dr. Corinne Self
February 7, 2023
For Caregivers
Six Strategies To Help Dementia Patients Maintain A Healthy Weight
Weight loss is a common
Dr. Corinne Self
January 24, 2023
For Caregivers
Brittany Wagner
January 17, 2023
Elder Care
Dehydration Prevention For Older Adults Living in Dry Climates
Click the link to download
Melissa Koon, ARNP
January 10, 2023
Art With Katie
Art With Katie: How To Make Christmas Crafts With Older Adults
Katie Purdy, Art Guide at
ElderHealth Team
December 19, 2022
For Caregivers
Brittany Wagner
December 19, 2022
Reader Connections
ElderHealth Team
December 7, 2022
For Caregivers
Laura Aylmer, LCSW, APHSW-C
November 22, 2022
For Families
Brittany Wagner
November 17, 2022
For Caregivers
How to support your elderly parents with cognitive decline that live at home alone
Americans are fiercely independent. Some
Dr. Corinne Self
November 10, 2022
Community Spotlight
The First of Its Kind in Arizona, Dementia Villages Are Coming to Tucson!
Dementia Friendly Tucson is a
ElderHealth Team
November 3, 2022
Community Spotlight
ElderHealth Team
October 13, 2022
Non Profits
Laura Aylmer, LCSW, APHSW-C
October 7, 2022
ElderHealth Services
Music And Art Therapy: Stories of Cognitive Disorder Breakthroughs
Excerpts from the Heart At
ElderHealth Team
September 20, 2022
For Caregivers
Laura Aylmer, LCSW, APHSW-C
September 6, 2022
For Caregivers
Melissa Koon, ARNP
August 22, 2022
Community Spotlight
Dr. Corinne Self
August 17, 2022
For Caregivers
Brittany Wagner
August 11, 2022
For Caregivers
Brittany Wagner
August 4, 2022
Community Spotlight
Visibility Matters at ElderHealth, The Importance of Anti-Discrimination Training In Healthcare
We, as health professionals, took it upon ourselves to participate in PCOA’s Visibility Matters training for the LGBTQI+ community; to provide a safe space for someone to be themselves and meet their unique needs.
Brittany Wagner
July 28, 2022
Community Spotlight
Community Spotlight: Harmony Hospice & Bayada Home Health Care
ElderHealth would like to shine
ElderHealth Team
July 18, 2022
For Caregivers
Dr. Corinne Self
July 18, 2022
For Caregivers
Marc Goodman RN, Geropsych Nurse
July 14, 2022
Community Spotlight
ElderHealth Voted A Local Favorite For Best Community Health in Tucson, Arizona
ElderHealth was voted as a
Brittany Wagner
July 7, 2022
Press Releases
Press Release: Daughter-Caregiver Greatly Improves Elder Care At Home With ElderHealth’s Geriatric Telemedicine Consultations; Now Available To Arizona Residents
ElderHealth is a medical practice
ElderHealth Team
June 22, 2022
For Caregivers
How Sensory-Rich Experiences Can Help Caregivers Communicate Better With Dementia Patients
“Given the significant advancements in
Melissa Koon, ARNP
June 3, 2022
Meal Services
Chefs for Seniors of Tucson
We at ElderHealth find that a caregiver’s well-being is often at risk, since they may not have time to care for themselves let alone cook a nice meal.
Brittany Wagner
May 27, 2022
Medical News
New USPSTF Recommendation on Low-Dose Aspirin For Heart Disease Patients Over 60
Have you heard about the
ElderHealth Team
May 18, 2022
Books
Laura Aylmer, LCSW, APHSW-C
April 28, 2022
For Caregivers
10 Things You Need To Consider When Choosing an Assisted Living Facility or Adult Care Home
There are many reasons why
Dr. Corinne Self
April 22, 2022
For Caregivers
ElderHealth Team
April 14, 2022
Memory Care
Dr. Corinne Self
April 7, 2022
Non Profits
Ways to Donate And Support People During The Ukraine Crisis
Since Russia has invaded Ukraine
Brittany Wagner
March 10, 2022
For Caregivers
Harmony Hospice & ElderHealth Webinar: De-Escalating Behaviors in Neurocognitive Disorders
Harmony Hospice invites you to join The ElderHealth team in this panel discussion where they will address your questions and concerns on the topic of Communication and Neurocognitive Disorders.
Dr. Corinne Self
January 16, 2022
Technology
Technology is Everywhere, Make it Part of Your Daily In-Home Elder Care Routine
Whether it’s ordering a meal through
Dr. Corinne Self
December 16, 2021
For Kids and Teens
Talking to Kids About Dementia on Banner Health’s Dementia Untangled Podcast With Dr. Corinne Self & Melissa Koon
This week ElderHealth’s Dr. Corinne
Dr. Corinne Self
December 16, 2021