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      Protecting Aging Parents from Elderly Frauds & Scams

      As people get older, they may become more targeted by fraud and scams. This is because scammers view the elderly as more...


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      Tags: Finances

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      Sleep Your Way to a Healthier Brain

      One of the biggest concerns of our aging population is cognitive decline. It seems these concerns are reasonable as Columbia...


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      Tags: Alzheimer's & Dementia, Sleep

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      INFOGRAPHIC Steps for Preparing Your Loved One for Home Care

      When a loved one starts in-home care services, there are a few things you can do to prepare to ensure a smooth transition. Review...


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      Tags: Home Care

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      How To Talk To Aging Parents About Home Care

      As our parents age, it can be difficult to talk to them about getting some help at home. However, it’s important to have these...


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      Tags: Caregivers, Home Care

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      Medical Gaslighting and What to Do About It

      Have you ever felt like a doctor just isn’t listening to what you’re saying? Unfortunately, many of us have experienced medical...


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      Tags: Senior Health, Hospital

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      6 Easy Tips To Get Better Sleep

      From sleep apnea to insomnia to our busy brains overthinking, it can be hard to get a good night’s sleep these days. To help you...


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      Tags: Sleep

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      Overcoming Gaps in Discharge Planning

      When a loved one is getting ready to leave the hospital, the discharge planning process should help you and your family...


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      Tags: Hospital

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      How Caregiving Takes a Toll on Family Relationships

      Caring for an aging parent comes with its own unique set of challenges. However, one challenge that is often overlooked is the...


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      Tags: Caregivers, Family

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      6 Signs of Heart Disease
      By Monique Lawrence On February 13, 2023

      6 Signs of Heart Disease

      Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide and in the US. The good news is that an estimated 80% of cardiovascular...


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      Tags: Heart health

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      INFOGRAPHIC: Top 8 Heart-Healthy Foods

      It’s never too early or too late to start looking after your heart. One easy way to boost your heart health is by incorporating...


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      Tags: Heart health

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      Organizing a Family Caregiving Calendar

      Caring for a family member comes with a number of new responsibilities and challenges. However, it’s a great way to ensure that...


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      Tags: Family, Family Caregiver

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      POLL: Top Concerns When Caring for an Elderly Parent

      Based on a survey conducted by Caring Senior Service, caregivers and senior care companies that refer their clients to home care...


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      Tags: Home Care