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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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      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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      How Caregivers Can Help with Physical Therapy Exercises

      Physical therapy is designed to help individuals maintain or restore their physical health. It can be used to strengthen muscles,...


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      Tags: Fall Prevention, Caregivers

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      Impact of Caregiving on Your Health

      Caring for someone else — professionally or not — can significantly impact your life. As you focus on someone else, you may...


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      Returning Home After Hospital Discharge 

      After leaving the hospital, you may think that the worst is behind you. However, the transition from hospital to home can be a...


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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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      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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      6 Traits of Emotionally Intelligent Personal Care Aides

      According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLR), the need for skilled personal care professionals is expected to grow...


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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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      How Volunteering Stimulates Mental Growth

      Volunteer work should have no age limits! Kids, adults, and even seniors should do it. Volunteering provides numerous benefits,...


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      Tags: Caregivers, Mental Health

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      What Are the Best Shoes for Caregivers?

      One crucial aspect of a caregiver's uniform is wearing appropriate footwear. When you're clocking miles on your feet during long...


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      Strategies to Help You Say Goodbye to a Caregiver and Hello to Another

      Saying goodbye to a person with whom you share a bond is never easy. But it can be particularly difficult for a senior who must...


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      Tags: Caregivers, Home Care