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Understanding the Nutritional Needs of Seniors
As we age, our nutritional needs undergo significant changes. A well-balanced and nutrient-dense...
How to Assist a Loved One with Toileting
As loved ones age, they may face challenges in maintaining their independence and need help. One...
Understanding the Stages of Dementia
As dementia progresses, it can be difficult and heartbreaking for a senior and their family. Since...
Maintaining Privacy and Dignity in End-of-Life Care
Caring for a loved one at the end of their life can be emotionally challenging. This type of care...
Senior Discount Guide: Where to Save Money at 50+ to 65+
While many do not look forward to aging, there are some perks to getting older. One of the big...
8 Reasons Why Seniors Shuffle Their Feet
As you spend time with an aging loved one, you might notice that they start shuffling their feet....
New Year’s Resolutions for Caregivers
As the calendar flips to a new year, many people embark on a journey of self-improvement through...
New Year’s Resolutions for Seniors
The start of a new year great time for reflection and goal-setting. For seniors, setting New...
How to Give Back During the Holidays
The holiday season brings a unique opportunity to spread joy and goodwill to those around us....
Understanding Glaucoma in Seniors: Symptoms, Causes & Management
As we age, our eyesight naturally worsens. But you can prevent or manage some age-related vision...
Does Personality Change with Age?
The question of whether personality changes with age has intrigued psychologists and researchers...
What You Need to Know About Thyroid Disorders
You may not have ever thought about thyroid disorders, but they can be common for seniors over 80...
Tips for Managing Seasonal Depression
As the seasons change, many individuals find themselves struggling with seasonal depression. This...
10 Early Signs of Alzheimer’s
Memory loss may be part of normal aging, but it can also be a sign of something more serious....
Guide to Senior Foot Care
Our feet generally often receive less attention than other areas our bodies. However, proper foot...
12 Tips for Safe Driving as You Age
As we age, certain tasks can become more difficult, including driving. However, driving is often...
6 Benefits of Technology for Seniors
It's easy to assume that seniors might be left behind in the digital age. However, the reality is...
Questions Family Caregivers Should Ask Their Loved One
Providing care for a loved one is a significant responsibility. Communication is key to ensuring...
INFOGRAPHIC: Warning Signs of Diabetes in Older Adults
Diabetes is a global epidemic that affects millions of people worldwide. Nearly 30% of Americans...
When Should I Call 911 for My Loved One?
Caring for elderly loved ones is a responsibility that many of us undertake with love and...
Managing Appetite Loss in Seniors
Have you noticed that your aging loved one doesn't seem to enjoy their favorite foods as much as...