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Happy Birthday to all who celebrate a birthday this month. Studies show that people born in the winter months are less ill-tempered and have fewer mood swings. I’m sharing this article from Good Housekeeping. https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/g4981/january-baby-facts/?slide=2 Happy Birthday to Josie and Bridgette with Serving Seniors celebrating this month.
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Are you looking for resources on what kind of care your aging relative with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) needs? They may have a strong desire to age in place at home, but you want them to have someone to care for them properly. When you hire a home care provider, each of you can…
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Margaret’s story is not an uncommon one. Many caregivers suffer from caregiver burnout or stress.
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WE WILL MAKE YOUR FIRST DAY HOME after hospitalization or a traumatic event enjoyable, comfortable, safe, and relaxing by helping with the following: *Pack your belongings and drive you home *Pick up prescriptions and groceries Unpack and help get you settled and comfortable *Communicate with family members as you desire *Schedule follow-up appointments and tests ordered per discharge…
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Learning is a lifelong pursuit and is one of the most powerful ways of keeping your brain healthy and strong. Being a caregiver for your senior means finding ways to support their well-being from many different angles, and that includes encouraging them to keep their mind sharp, responsive, and healthy throughout their later years. As…
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Sometimes, the elderly don’t understand what their doctor tells them. In other cases, they understand the directions, but the cost of medications or complexity of care instructions keep them from doing what is recommended. Are you making sure your dad does what his doctor tells him? It’s often hard to intervene, but it’s also important.…
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Some associate mental health with an issue young adults face. The truth is that mental health can affect anyone at any age. Seniors are at risk, too. Pay attention to your dad as he ages. These are mental health issues that you should watch for. Four Common Mental Health Disorders Affecting the Elderly Depression and…
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Meals have long been a time for families to gather together and share food, news, laughs and love. However, as families grow up and move apart from each other, meals can become quite lonely for elderly adults, especially those who live on their own. October is Eat Better, Eat Together Month, which is a good…
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Poor sleep can lead to numerous health problems in elderly adults, including lack of focus, daytime sleepiness, slip and fall accidents, and depression. Too many seniors mistakenly believe that lower sleep quality is just part of aging, but there are many aging adults that sleep well. Family caregivers that notice their elderly relative is not…
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With more doctors endorsing the health benefits of massage therapy for aging adults, there’s no better time to investigate whether it would benefit your elderly loved one, too. Massage therapy is the intentional manipulation of muscles, joints and tendons by a trained professional, designed to boost health and encourage relaxation. Elderly adults have a higher…
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