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Questions to Pose to the Doctor When Prepping for Joint Replacement Surgery

September 15, 2023

You’ve just learned that Dad needs to have knee replacement surgery. You’ve heard a little bit about what this may entail from friends, but are …Read More

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Incontinence Caregiving Tips for Family Members

August 18, 2023

It is not something the majority of us would feel comfortable revealing to others. In fact, the awkwardness of even talking about incontinence is often …Read More

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Understanding the Association Between Depression and Heart Health

August 4, 2023

Experiencing a heart attack changes life instantly. What seemed important before the health crisis suddenly fades into the background, while the main concern becomes helping …Read More

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How to Help a Senior Safely Manage Allergies

July 21, 2023

It’s summertime! After the long, cold winter and wet springtime, we can at long last get outside. For older adults, getting out into the beauty …Read More

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Top Ways to Advocate for a Senior Loved One During and After a Hospitalization

July 14, 2023

Whether a loved one is in the hospital for a planned procedure or an unexpected medical crisis, you might be left feeling vulnerable and helpless. …Read More

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The Distinction Between Hospice Care and Palliative Care

June 2, 2023

When a loved one is struggling with a serious health issue, you may feel helpless. You want to do everything you can to ease the …Read More

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Top Devices for Someone With Arthritis

April 14, 2023

For people with arthritis, even ordinary, daily activities and tasks can cause unbearable pain. It may also lead to a loss in independence, as the …Read More

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Understanding How to Balance Senior Care With a Job

March 31, 2023

It’s a delicate balancing act. On the one hand, you’ve got your job, which provides you purpose, fulfillment, and of course, a source of income. …Read More

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Understanding the Association Between Dementia and Hearing Loss

March 24, 2023

When checking in on Mom, you find the TV is blaring, and she is asking you to repeat what you’ve just said, or even to …Read More

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Common Causes of COPD Flare-Ups and How to Manage Them

March 10, 2023

We’ve waited all winter for March! At last, the days are growing longer and we can start to feel the promise of springtime all around …Read More

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