Dental care is very important for seniors. Keeping up a good oral hygiene routine will help seniors avoid gum disease, infections, and tooth loss. But seniors often skimp on brushing and flossing, for a variety of reasons. If your mom or dad is one...
Read More ›Sleep, a vital component of human health, affects both physical and mental health. But as we get older, our sleep habits frequently alter significantly. Changes in sleep duration, quality, and timing are common in seniors and these changes can harm...
Read More ›There are good moments and bad moments in life no matter how old you are. Chances are a senior will be dealing with bad moments just as often as a young adult. But health issues and finances can seem more dire as a senior. The best way to handle...
Read More ›As we go through life, our physical spaces tend to fill with artifacts, memories, and remnants of our past. This can lead to a house that’s full of a lifetime's worth of treasured belongings for seniors, but as time passes and it comes time to...
Read More ›Facing the loss of a family member is an emotionally difficult journey. Families often find this time overwhelming because they are dealing with uncertain circumstances, emotional situations, and difficult decisions. Being able to lean on the...
Read More ›There are many different ways to think about caring for seniors. You can think of the possibilities. For most elderly men and women, they would prefer to remain at home, where they are. This is referred to as “aging in place” and it is a very...
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