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Pets for Seniors? Why It Can Be a Good Idea
Our senior loved ones may be facing limited movement because of health issues or low energy. This keeps them homebound. The social engagement they once enjoyed is now limited. Social isolation can be lonely and depressing. There are many choices you ...
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Maintaining Physical and Mental Wellness During the Pandemic
When times are uneasy, the best way forward is to take care of yourself or your loved ones. The COVID-19 pandemic is a global stressor for everyone—especially for your senior loved ones and those with pre-existing conditions. Providing senior care ...
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The Link Between Your Diet and Dementia
Various studies suggest that what we eat significantly affects the aging brain’s ability to think and remember. One study in particular conducted by Swedish researchers in 2011 found that being overweight or obese can increase a person’s risk of ...
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The Important Role of Friendships in Old Age
The importance of friendships for seniors is often overlooked as familial relationships are often deemed “more important” by most people. However, new research suggests that this might no longer be true. According to studies conducted by William ...
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The Importance of Communication in Long-Distance Caregiving
Long-distance caregiving has made monitoring senior health and wellness possible without risking their safety and security. Caregivers no longer have to pay personal visits to their loved ones to make sure they are okay. However, the importance of cl...
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Never Pressure, Always Reassure
Living with a condition like Alzheimer’s is not easy. It can get difficult for patients to remember how to do certain things the right way, even after you provide them with instructions. For instance, when visiting shops or stores with your lov...
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