Posted by Chad Birt on Mon May 22 2023
Many family caregivers use food and drink thickeners to make mealtimes easier and more enjoyable for loved ones with dysphagia (difficulty swallowing). Thickening agents, like Thick-It and ThickenUp, change the consistency of edibles and liquids, reducing the risk of coughing and choking. Read More
Posted by Brianna Maguire on Mon Mar 13 2023
Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Nov 12 2024
Liquid I.V. is America’s leading powdered hydration brand, offering several electrolyte drink mixes packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and nutrients. When added to tap or filtered water, Liquid I.V. improves hydration absorption, counteracting dehydration more effectively than water alone. Each mix contains three times the electrolytes of the leading sports drink and provides faster and more effective hydration. Read More
Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Nov 08 2024
Dementia and Alzheimer’s often affect fine motor skills and trigger sensory changes, making safe and comfortable eating a challenge. To help make your caregiving role easier, we’ve created a shoppable list of essential mealtime supplies. This guide also highlights some common mealtime challenges in dementia care and links to additional resources. Read More
