Financial management for seniors is oftentimes a taboo topic, and typically also the cause of multiple controversies, heightened emotions, and misunderstandings. And for lots of today’s seniors, who maintain a “Depression mentality” from many...
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Being a dementia caregiver for a senior loved one is a fluid, ever-evolving undertaking. One day can be calm and peaceful, with your family member enjoying activities, eating healthy meals, and sharing laughter with you; while the following day...
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A current research study of more than 2,000 seniors finds that a stunning 87% take one or more prescription drugs, and a full 36% are taking five or more – in addition to 38% using over-the-counter meds on a frequent basis. Medication management...
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Incontinence is easier to manage with these dementia care tips. Dementia care necessitates both empathy and creativity to manage a variety of complex behaviors and effects, and that is especially true with regards to incontinence, something that...
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Every family caregiver faces tough emotions. If you are feeling overwhelmed in your role as caregiver, take heart; you are in good company. Serving as family caregiver for a senior loved one is probably the most complex roles we can hold...
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Learn about the cancer treatment that combats all types of cancer. We are already aware of how incredible our body’s immune system is in attacking invading bacteria and viruses and restoring us to health following an ailment, but the latest...
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When 31-year-old carer Jamie Lee Morley first heard aged care resident Margaret Mackie sing, he automatically assumed that the beautiful voice he heard was coming from a nearby radio. While it is certainly not uncommon for aged care staff and...
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A new book from renowned scientist and entrepreneur David Sinclair shows us why it’s possible to live longer and healthier. The conventional perspective on aging is that it is inevitable or “just the way things go.” We’ve been taught that aging...
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