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Providing care to an aging loved one requires patience, compassion, and understanding along with skills like attentiveness, trustworthiness, cleanliness, and good organization. Knowing your top caregiving skills could make the role less overwhelming. Continue reading to learn how you can recognize your strengths as a family caregiver. 1. Create &…
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Staying active in the senior years can stave off various age-related conditions and boost cognitive health. When it comes to activities, choose things your senior loved one enjoys and consider his or her physical and mental limitations. Here are a few simple ways you can keep your parent entertained. Promote…
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When deciding where your elderly loved one will live, consider finding a way to let him or her stay at home. Aging in place could benefit your parent’s mental, physical, and emotional health. Continue reading to learn more about the importance of aging in place and the benefits your loved…
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For seniors with Alzheimer’s and their families, the combative stage of Alzheimer’s is one of the most challenging parts of living with the disease. Your aging loved one may suddenly change from being your sweet, loving family member to someone you barely recognize. Aggression, wandering, and refusing to follow his…
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Dementia care has come a long way since the days when seniors were forced to move into assisted living facilities. Today, much more is known about how to help people with dementia so they can age in place with dignity and independence. Once your aging loved one receives a dementia…
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Aging is a natural part of life that isn’t avoidable. However, there are things you can do to encourage an elderly loved one in your life to remain as healthy as possible as he or she gets older. Below you’ll find some of the top secrets of aging that can…
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One of the most challenging aspects of caring for a senior loved one with dementia is the aggressive behaviors he or she may frequently exhibit. Although these physical and verbal outbursts can be difficult to manage, there are ways to control aggression and enhance your relationship. Speak with your loved…
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For years, medical staff just assumed seniors would receive the care they needed after they returned home. While most families mean well, it’s common for seniors to experience setbacks in their recovery that are serious enough for them to return to the hospital. In light of the statistics regarding rising…
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Statistics indicate that up to 20 percent of adults over the age of 65 require readmission to a hospital anytime between one month and one year after a previous stay. There are various factors that contribute to the problem, and you have the chance to ensure your elderly loved one…
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Following a nutritious meal plan is one of the best things seniors with Alzheimer’s can do for their health and wellbeing. In addition to giving them more energy, a healthy diet can also minimize or delay some of the worst symptoms of this disorder. Here are a few things to…
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