How to Help Retired Parents While Keeping Boundaries
If you have a parent nearing retirement and find yourself building a family of your own, then you belong to the sandwich generation. The sandwich generation refers to a group of middle-aged individuals who feel the pressure of providing for […]
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8 Ways You Can Honor Your Elderly Family Member
Times have really changed. Just ask your elderly family member. Today’s technology has changed the way we communicate and connect. Compared to the past, we now communicate less personally, as phone calls and video chats often easily take the place […]
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5 Most Common Infections in Seniors to Watch Out For
There are many most common infections that affect people. However, the effects can be much difficult for the elderly. As people age, their bodies’ ability to ward off and fight infections may change. Furthermore, those who are over 60 may […]
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Mother’s Day Ideas for Seniors in the Time of Social Distancing
With the end of the coronavirus pandemic still nowhere in sight, we are learning how to navigate this new normal. And this includes how we celebrate Mother’s Day. If you are away from your mom this Mother’s Day, here are […]
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Respiratory Health: Why It’s Important for the Elderly
Chronic respiratory diseases are one of the most common causes of death in seniors aged 65 and older. This said, it’s important for family members and care givers of elderly people to take special care when it comes to seniors’ […]
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Keeping Your Grandparents Active During the Enhanced Community Quarantine
So the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) due to the coronavirus pandemic may be extended. That is still left for the government to decide. One this is for sure, however–we should take extra precautions to keep our elderly loved ones, our […]
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COVID-19: How to Care for the Elderly in the Midst of the Coronavirus Crisis
When it comes to the disease brought by the novel coronavirus, called COVID-19, the elderly are vulnerable. Global authorities on health, including the World Health Organization (WHO) have stated that those who are elderly are more at risk of serious […]
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Talking to Older Parents About the COVID-19 Pandemic
It’s been known that there are certain groups of people that are at a higher risk of getting seriously ill from COVID-19. These are the poeple with chronic health conditions as well as the elderly people. So, if you have […]
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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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Coronavirus Watch: How We Can Care for Our Elderly Amidst the Spread of COVID-19
The elderly are most at-risk when it comes to the most dangerous effects of the Coronavirus, the disease from which is called COVID-19. Those with pre-existing conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and lung disease are also at-risk. However, this is […]
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