For most people, especially given our Filipino culture and traditions, it can be hard to have our elderly loved ones leave our homes to be cared for by someone else. Moving to assisted living or nursing home facilities such as […]
As we get older, we experience many changes in our body, including various skin conditions. How our skin fares in our golden years depend on our lifestyle and diet, as well as on how we take care of our skin […]
Contrary to what most people may think, it’s not just diet and exercise that allow people to live through an entire century. In fact, many factors are at play if you want to live a longer life. And, unlike what […]
Father’s Day may have come and gone, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t continue showing love and appreciation for your fathers, even in their old age. In fact, it’s now that they need you the most. With their conditions making […]
In our earlier blog, we have discussed the reasons why your elderly loved one may refuse to bathe or generally practice good personal hygiene. This can be due to many reasons, as stated in the article. The main idea is […]
You may remember your parents being reasonably clean and well-groomed, but now that they are aging, they have started to refuse showers, brush their teeth, or even wear fresh, clean clothes.
Heat stroke is dangerous, especially for the elderly, because their bodies can’t regulate heat like it used to when they were younger. Their bodies also have a hard time adjusting to sudden temperature changes, especially when they are extreme temperatures.
Seniors are at a higher risk for heat stroke during this hot and humid summer weather. Here are some tips to help seniors stay cool This is why it’s important that you, as a caregiver or a family member caring […]
If you have an elderly parent and are caring for them, you may find that there will often be friction. Your views may not always be in line with theirs. They may also have quirks that can be challenging to […]
These days, almost everyone is on social media. From the young to the elderly, everyone has at least one account for updating their friends and family about the latest on their lives, as well as keeping in touch with each […]
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