Aging Family Members

Senior Citizens in the Philippines: Privileges, Benefits, and Discounts

Aging is no easy feat. It may be hard for most as this stage of life has with it a whole new set of challenges. And yet, as an essential part of nation-building, the government acknowledges the important role of […]
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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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Eye Problems in Seniors: 10 Warning Signs to Look Out For

With aging often comes eye problems. It’s important to be aware of these problems before they get worse. These can also help you protect your elderly loved ones’ eyesight or spot problems before they result to permanent vision loss. In […]
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Tips for Communicating with a Senior with Hearing Loss

Communication can be difficult enough for two people who can speak and hear perfectly well. However, if you’re communicating with a senior with hearing loss, it can be even more challenging. It can also be frustrating for both parties. 
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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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How to Help an Elderly Family Member Manage Their Finances

As our parents age, their financial needs may become different. How do you help manage their finances? They may have passive or fixed income, and concerns on how to pay for daily and medical expenses may be present.  
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Four Warning Signs Your Elderly Parents Need Help at Home

Here in the Philippines, it’s common for elderly parents to live with their children. However, there are also still instances when elderly parents or relatives live in their own homes. Some may be regularly visited by family members. However, we […]
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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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elderly nutrition

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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