Why Does a Chronic Health Condition Make It Hard to Remain...
Sixty percent of American adults have at least one chronic health condition. Another 40 percent have two or more chronic conditions. Older Americans are more likely to have more than one health issue. If your parent has one or more chronic...
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4 Healthy Habits to Prevent Dementia
There are around 50 million people in the world suffering from dementia. It’s a debilitating disease that results in the older adult being unable to take care of themselves and requiring help to perform daily tasks. It’s an incredibly...
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How Do You Move More When You Hate to Exercise?
When you don’t enjoy exercising, it’s difficult to see how to you can add more of it to your day. You might not even see why that’s a priority. But as a caregiver, adding even a little bit of exercise to your day in a way that is fun can...
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Where Can You Turn for Advice and Help?
Caregivers run short on both help and advice on a regular basis. This can be a major contributing factor to the stress that you experience as a caregiver and might make you feel as if you’re not doing enough. Knowing where you can turn for help is...
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How Can Home Care Help Family Caregivers with Meal Preparation?
One of the more popular home care services is meal preparation for your elderly parents. You've been doing the cooking on your own. You're not sure it's necessary. Take a closer look at why meal preparation is so helpful. [caption...
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Mom Wants a Dog, Don’t Forget These Essential Items
Your mom wants a dog for companionship. It's not a bad idea. The dog gives her a reason to get outside and take walks. That helps with heart health and blood pressure. A dog also offers mental health benefits. [caption id="attachment_1483"...
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