5 Tips for Increasing Home Safety for Seniors
Certainly, the most beneficial aspect of an in-home caregiver is the independence it brings seniors. But, even seniors who have in-home help from an experienced and certified caregiver still need to make home safety a priority. Seniors have a higher likelihood to experience safety risks, even at home. So, it’s important to implement tips to […]
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Helping Seniors Stay Safe During This Summer Season
No matter what our age is, there are different things we should look out for during various seasons. But, for some older adults, it can be difficult to take the proper care of themselves as the seasons change. Now that we are in summer, it’s important that those who are helping seniors gain information about […]
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Identifying and Treating Senior Sleep Problems
Sleep disorders come in various forms and for varying reasons. They affect people of all ages and from all walks of life. Sleeping issues don’t differ much from senior sleep problems. But, they may be caused by different situations. If you have an older loved one or you are a senior who is dealing with […]
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Helping Seniors Find and Choose the Best Cell Phone Service
As of today’s world, you won’t find many individuals without a cell phone. Long gone are the days of pagers and telephone booths. Now, everyone carries around a way to communicate in their pocket. But, for the elderly generations, hopping on this new age of cellular devices may not only seem challenging, but daunting. Helping […]
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Seniors and National Immunization Awareness Month
The month of August has been declared by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as National Immunization Awareness Month. With the growing myth and belief that immunes are responsible for autism, U.S. citizens are starting to choose not to immunize their loved ones to prevent harmful and contagious diseases. In fact, last year […]
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Skin Care Summer Safety Tips for Seniors
Especially if you are like us and live in South Florida, the summers are hot. In fact, they are some of the hottest months of the year. With the heat, obviously, comes the sun and other skin irritants. Although the sun, in moderation, is healthy, it’s not so healthy to our skin. Dryness, irritation, sunburn, […]
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5 Ways to Implement Home Safety for Seniors
Often times, seniors will wish to live in the comfort of their own homes instead of at an assisted living community. Although this is great for the senior, family members may be worried about their aging loved one living alone. For these families, investigation of the home and a few safety precautions can provide immense […]
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How Families Can Protect their Senior Drivers
Many families get worried that an aging loved one is not practicing safety when getting behind the wheel of their car. There are obvious safety issues when it comes to senior drivers, but there are ways that a family can tell if their aging loved one is fit to continue sitting behind the wheel. Taking […]
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Today, there are many seniors who live alone in their homes. A lot of seniors prefer this because they are happy to be in a place or in a neighborhood that is familiar to them. However, if a senior suffers a fall and is injured, he or she must leave home in order to recover […]
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