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      How to Help Seniors Protect Their Assets

      It never hurts to start planning to protect your assets should you or your husband require long-term care. Nursing homes can...


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      Tags: Finances

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      How Caregivers Can Enrich Family Bonds

      Taking care of an elderly loved one can be stressful for the entire extended family. Unfortunately, in some cases family...


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      Tags: Caregivers, Family

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      What Every Young Person Should Know About Old People

      “They drive too slow, they hate new stuff and they smell funny.” Too often that is as far as the list goes for what the under-30...


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      Assisted Living vs. Independent Living

      With today's seniors remaining more active and involved in their communities, it can be difficult to convince them to choose...


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      Tags: Senior Living

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      Home Care vs. Nursing Home
      By Ruby Cemental On January 17, 2017

      Home Care vs. Nursing Home

      When the time comes to decide how to help an elderly loved one through those difficult days when they aren't physically able to...


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      Tags: Home Care

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      Best Diet for Seniors with Alzheimer's

      Proper nutrition is an essential part of Alzheimer's care. Seniors with Alzheimer's often experience changes in their health and...


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      Tags: Alzheimer's & Dementia, Healthy Recipes

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      7 Not-So-Obvious Benefits of Senior Home Care

      You already know that a home care aide can improve the health and well-being of the senior that you love most, but did you know...


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      Tags: Home Care

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      3 Exciting Ways Technology Keeps Seniors Connected

      Isolation is a major concern for seniors who are at greater risk for depression and other mental health issues when they do not...


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      Tags: Technology

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      Safety Tips for Winterizing Your Senior's Vehicle

      Winter is upon us, and as we make sure that our loved ones have appropriate outerwear to handle the weather, we should be sure...


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      Tags: Senior Safety

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      Don't Let This Holiday Season Disrupt Your Senior Loved One's Routine

      It's a common belief that old people are set in their ways. However, there's a big difference between being unwilling to try new...


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      Tags: Holidays

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      Red Flags to Look For while Visiting Your Parents This Holiday Season

      Christmas isn't too far off. In all likelihood, that means you'll be taking a trip to visit your parents. While you're enjoying...


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      Tags: Holidays

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      Taking a Vacation without the Caregiver Guilt Trip

      Taking care of Mom now that she's gotten older is so fulfilling. After all, she took great care of you for many years. However,...


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      Tags: Caregivers