Keeping Seniors Engaged During the Holidays
The holiday season can be fun. And yet, it has its own challenges. You may even remember yourself in your youth experiencing the season as something magical and full of wonder. And now, as you grow older and more responsibilities […]
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How to Keep Your Elderly Parents Safe at Home
When you look at your elderly parents growing older and losing their independence, it can be difficult for you. You may remember them at their prime, being strong parents who you once thought can do everything. But now, they are […]
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Feel Like Your Life is on Hold as You Care for Your Elderly Parent?
Caring for an elderly parent can have its many challenges. Often, there will be times when you feel like your life is on suspended animation. You may feel like your life is on hold. This is particularly true for long-term […]
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How to Convince an Elderly Parent to Wear Adult Diapers
Do you find it hard to make your elderly parent wear adult diapers? Incontinence is one of the most common issues that elderly people and their caregivers have to deal with. While it is common for many elderly people, and […]
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Sundowning In The Elderly: What Is It And How To Spot It
Do you notice a change in your elderly parents’ mood whenever it’s close to dinnertime? They may be showing signs of sundowning.
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Elderly Incontinence Care: 7 Tips for Caregivers
How do you deal with elderly incontinence? Read on to find out. As our parents age, their ability to control bowel and bladder functions may decrease. This could be due to many factors, some temporary, while others permanent.
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Loving Without Losing Yourself: How You Can Make Caring for Your Elderly Parent Work
Caring for your elderly parent or loved one can be the most noble, most rewarding experience. However, let’s face it–it has its share of challenges. It can be physically, mentally, and even emotionally draining. You may find that you are […]
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What to Do When Your Aging Parent Refuses Help
You see your aging parent struggle. It’s clear that they’re living situation isn’t ideal. You have tried to help them in your own way, but often, this causes conflict as your aging parent simply refuses help. What can you do […]
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Help Prevent Elderly Loneliness: Here’s What You Can Do
Elderly loneliness may be more common than you think. Find out what you can do about it. Aging can be lonely and isolating. You may not realize it, but there are many internal and external changes that are happening to […]
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A Guide to Detecting and Treating Flu in Seniors
Flu in seniors must be detected and treated before complications set in. Now that the rainy season has begun, it is also flu season, so it’s important to keep these things in mind. Now that it’s the rainy season and […]
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