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Best Ways for Family Caregivers and Older Adults to Maintain Physical and Emotional Wellbeing During the Pandemic

March 5, 2021

While we can certainly begin to see the light at the end of the tunnel, the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on our physical and …Read More

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The Benefits of Journaling for Family Caregivers

December 18, 2020

With the new year on the horizon, now is an excellent time to think about new strategies which will help you be a more effective …Read More

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Balancing Act: Caring for Elderly Parents and School-Aged Children

December 4, 2020

If your days are overflowing with working, parenting, managing a home, taking care of elderly parents, and attempting to fit time in for yourself while …Read More

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Mental Health in Senior Citizens: A Growing Concern

October 9, 2020

They are called our “golden years” for good reason; growing older brings with it a great deal of positive benefits, including greater wisdom, the freedom …Read More

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Top Tips to Help Manage Kidney Disease in Seniors

May 15, 2020

They’re only around the size of your fist, yet they’re crucial to your body’s performance. Kidneys serve as filters to remove waste from the body, …Read More

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DIY Home Safety Assessment to Keep Seniors Safe While Aging in Place

April 24, 2020

With the majority of seniors choosing to continue to live at home during the course of aging, it is important to complete an extensive home …Read More

Head Trauma in Seniors

Head Trauma in Seniors May Lead to Traumatic Brain Injuries

April 10, 2020

When you think of a traumatic brain injury (TBI), your initial thought may be a sports-related accident, such as a football player crashing head-first into …Read More

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Home Modification Tips to Keep Bathrooms Safe for Seniors

January 30, 2020

Even though you may consider your bathroom to be a safe place where you can relax and rest with a soothing bath or invigorating shower …Read More

Senior Holiday Gift Ideas

Struggling to Find the Perfect Gifts? Try These Senior Holiday Gift Ideas!

December 9, 2019

Doesn’t it feel wonderful to locate that ideal gift, the one that will make your loved one’s face light up with joy? When it comes …Read More

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The Impact Misuse of Antibiotics in Older Adults

November 26, 2019

The times of going to the physician for a routine antibiotic are done, or will soon be. According to the CDC, an astounding two million …Read More

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