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Coronavirus and the Elderly: Important Tips for Families

When you’re thinking about stopping the spread of coronavirus, you are also helping protect those who are most vulnerable. This includes those who are at greater risk, the elderly. According to various data especially from the World Health Organization (WHO), […]
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4 Basic Exercises to Help Reduce Facial Paralysis in Stroke Patients

Aside from medication, these 4 basic exercises can help reduce facial paralysis in stroke survivors. Stroke can often cause facial paralysis or loss of control in the facial muscles. As a result, part of the face may get stiff or […]
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10 Romantic Valentine’s Day Ideas for Seniors

Valentine’s Day is for everyone, no matter the age. That’s why at Blessed Home, we’re also celebrating this special day. If you’re doing the same with your elderly loved ones, here are some romantic Valentine’s Day Ideas to help you […]
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10 Essential Qualities to Look for in a Caregiver

When looking for a caregiver to look after your elderly parents or a family member with cognitive or physical challenges, what are the qualities you like? Do you know what makes a good caregiver? 
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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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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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Top 10 Health Tips for Seniors

Whatever your age, it’s important to take care of your health to live a good life and avoid illness. However, for seniors, such as your parents or loved ones aged 60 and older, keeping their best health must be a […]
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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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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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