The older population is vulnerable to many kinds of threats such as abuse and neglect. However they, too, can be a threat to themselves in the form of self-neglect. In this article, we will discuss what self-neglect in the elderly, […]
Whether we are family caregivers catering to our aging parents, or professional ones committed to the calling, these 5 love languages of caregiving can inspire you. These 5 love languages are inspired from renowned marriage expert Dr. Gary Chapman. Love […]
Make the day extra special for your senior loved ones with these great Valentine’s Day activities! As spouses and friends pass away and their circle grown smaller, Valentine’s Day for seniors may be lonely and isolating. If you’re looking for […]
So your elderly parents won’t accept your help. Often times, they would say they don’t need help or that they’re fine. However, you as an adult child of a senior knows that they are likely struggling. From keeping tabs on […]
Traditions are a part of life. And many families have their own unique traditions to celebrate special holidays and occasions. One such event is the New Year. As we all ring in the new year, we can look back on […]
It’s important to understand arthritis in the elderly and what you can do to help them with this often painful, chronic disease. When we say arthritis, this is often associated with having painful and stiff joints. However, there’s more to […]
Once baby boomers, they are now our senior bloomers. Here are 10 essential lifestyle tips to help you be an advocate for their health and well-being. As our parents age, their needs change as well. You may not notice it […]
Cardiovascular disease from unhealthy heart claims more lives than most other diseases. This condition can be caused by genetics or lifestyle, or other conditions, and can be life-threatening. Having an unhealthy heart that leads to cardiovascular diseases such as the […]
Hearing loss in the elderly is usually hard to detect when it is just beginning. After all, this is something that you can’t easily see. Find out these 10 common signs to look out for.
One of the most challenging things people can experience can probably be taking care of difficult elderly parents. However, it can still be the most fulfilling. Want to know why? Read on to find out. Taking care of difficulty elderly […]
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