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Choosing the Right Level of Care for an Elderly Relative

We may be living longer than ever before, but our elderly population is becoming increasingly reliant on palliative care from friends and relatives. Whether simply through old age or as a result of a debilitating illness such as dementia or Alzheimer’s, there is an ever increasing possibility that you will be called upon to provide […]

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Spending Time with Elders Without Overspending

With so many things we juggle daily, we often end up spending less and less time with the people who need more and more of our attention each day: our aging parents and grandparents. While it is understandable that we will always have other responsibilities to attend to, it is also important that we do […]

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Ergonomic Products For The Elderly Person’s Home

As we age, our bodies simply don’t work as efficiently. Our eyes don’t let in as much light, making it harder to see. Leg muscles weaken, making it harder to get up and down. We’re off balance more. And arthritic fingers make it harder to bend, twist, and turn in the right ways to do […]

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Reduce Your Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease was first identified in 1906 by German scientist Alois Alzheimer. Today, it’s one of the leading causes of dementia, a disease of the brain which affects cognitive ability. Worldwide, there are nearly 35.6 million people living with dementia, according to the World Health Organization. Up to 70 percent of these are thought to […]

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