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      Living with Heart Disease
      By Eric Carter On September 8, 2020

      Living with Heart Disease

      Heart disease can sound like a scary diagnosis. But it doesn’t mean that a senior should give up hope of retaining their quality...


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      Tags: Heart health

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      Unexpected Causes of Senior Isolation

      While seniors have lived full and fulfilling lives, they may experience loneliness and isolation as they get older. Whether a ...


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      Tags: Senior Isolation, Coronavirus

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      5 Devices to Monitor CHF

      CHF, or congestive heart failure, is a serious heart condition that can greatly limit a senior’s independence. It is a stage of...


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      Tags: CHF

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      Senior Home Care Vs. Facility Care

      There comes a time in every senior's life when a discussion about receiving care is unavoidable. For the United States, the...


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      Tags: Caregivers, Coronavirus

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      Why Are Seniors So Prone to Severe Pneumonia?

      Pneumonia is inflammation of the air sacs in one or both lungs. This condition can range from mild to life threatening. It can...


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      Tags: Pneumonia

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      Dealing with Family Caregiver Guilt

      Caring for a loved one when they need you the most can be rewarding, but it comes with some unique challenges. Caregiving can put...


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      Tags: Caregivers

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      Common Winter Hazards for Seniors

      Winter is the most wonderful time of the year. Unfortunately, that means that our seniors are at a higher risk of injury or...


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      Tags: Senior Safety

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      Fun Party Games for Seniors
      By Eric Carter On November 12, 2019

      Fun Party Games for Seniors

      Fall is in full swing and the holidays are rapidly approaching. With holiday parties on the horizon, you might be wondering how...


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      Tags: Senior Activities, Senior Games

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      Understanding & Managing Parkinson’s Disease

      When a loved one is diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD), it can be a terrifying experience for the whole family. It's truly...


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      Tags: Senior Health, Caregivers, Parkinson's

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      Delirium vs. Dementia: What's the Difference?

      When it comes to ensuring that your loved one receives the absolute best in support and services, it's crucial to understand that...


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      Tags: Alzheimer's & Dementia

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      9 Reasons Caregiving Is a Great Career

      Today, there are over 4.5 million caregivers across the United States. These individuals come from a variety of backgrounds, but...


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      Tags: Caregivers