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How to Combat Elder Self-Neglect
Elder self-neglect occurs when seniors fail to care for themselves, generally due to reduced cognitive or physical abilities. Although this doesn’t involve a third party,… Read More »How to Combat Elder Self-Neglect
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Basics of Grooming in Senior Care
As older people age, independently performing activities of daily living (ADLs) can become increasingly challenging. Showering, shaving, toileting, and dressing may require the assistance of… Read More »Basics of Grooming in Senior Care
Creative Ways to Connect with Your Aging Parents
Every birthday and holiday are a chance for the entire family, including aging parents, to gather and celebrate. Once those festivities are over, it can… Read More »Creative Ways to Connect with Your Aging Parents
Diet Changes to Help Seniors with Diarrhea
Older people who experience bouts of diarrhea are urged to modify their diet and reduce the frequency of their loose bowels. Diarrhea can also cause… Read More »Diet Changes to Help Seniors with Diarrhea
How to Travel Safely with Older Adults
Extra free time and years of saving often inspire seniors to travel. Whether older people travel around town or to a new country, the opportunities… Read More »How to Travel Safely with Older Adults
Best Ways to Help Seniors Downsize
At one point or another, most seniors feel the need to downsize their homes. When children move out and retirement age is reached, there just… Read More »Best Ways to Help Seniors Downsize
Tips for Traveling with Senior Parents
Traveling with aging parents can be stressful—especially if it’s your first time. Seniors often have unique needs that must be attended to and accommodated for… Read More »Tips for Traveling with Senior Parents
How to Help Seniors Stay Warm in the Winter
Warmth is essential during the frigid chills of winter. Aging adults, however, tend to lose body heat faster than when they were younger. They may… Read More »How to Help Seniors Stay Warm in the Winter
How to Deal with Common Fears of the Elderly
The aging process can be intimidating. As people grow older, changes to cognitive and physical functioning are likely to occur. Especially when seniors age alone,… Read More »How to Deal with Common Fears of the Elderly
Tips to Help Ease Overnight Caregiving
Some seniors suffer from Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia and tend to wander, and this can be especially dangerous if it occurs during the middle of the night. Some seniors have issues with insomnia and cannot a good night’s rest. Some elderly individuals may have an overactive bladder that causes them to frequently wake at night to use the restroom. No matter the reason, there are tips that overnight caregivers can use to make the nighttime easier for seniors — which, in turn, helps make their job easier.
