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Category: Senior Care

How to Protect Seniors from Holiday Scams

Dec072020kteixeiraelder care, elder financial abuse, holiday scams, senior care

Elder financial abuse is a reality during the hectic holidays. As seniors prep for the season’s festivities, criminals prepare to take advantage of their spirited generosity. Adult children are advised to be especially vigilant about protecting their elders from scams that surge around the holidays. Issues with Elder Financial Abuse Financial experts estimate that elderly victims of fraud lose $36.5…

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5 Common Home Care Myths

Aug312020kteixeiraelderly care, home care, home care myths, senior care

As people reach old age, going about their everyday lives can become increasingly difficult. Seniors may avoid preparing meals for themselves, fearing the danger it presents, and they may feel unsafe conducting personal care tasks on their own. But with the proper care and assistance, seniors can safely continue with their daily lives. Assisted living facilities and nursing homes are…

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The Importance of Exercising Your Brain

May082020Assisting Handsbrain exercise, companionship

It’s surely important to get enough physical exercise to stay in shape, but exercising your brain is just as important. Mental exercises, like doing puzzles, crosswords, and even going for a walk are great ways to get the cranium stimulated. Brain exercises also help with mental slowdowns, destressing, decompressing and preventing memory loss. Be sure to give it a good…

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Senior Care Tips for Snowbirds

Sep262018Assisting Handssnowbirds

Every year, many northern residents move south for the winter. These people – known as snowbirds – are usually elderly individuals who are retired. By moving south, they don’t have to deal with the cold temperatures, snow, ice, and unsafe environment that the northern winter presents. Such conditions are particularly hazardous for seniors with health concerns, so it’s understandable for…

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Labor Day Activities to Enjoy with your Senior Relatives

Aug272018Assisting Handsholiday home care, senior activities

Labor Day Weekend is right around the corner and while it traditionally marks the end of summer, there’s still plenty of time for fun activities for the entire family. The weather is still warm, and the sun doesn’t set too early, so take advantage of a few of these Labor Day activities for seniors and everyone else in your family…

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Tips to Keep Seniors Safe in Hot Weather

Jul232018Assisting Handshome care tips, summer safety tips

The scorching summer temperatures take a heavy toll on seniors when precautions are not taken. In the US, older individuals over the age of 65 are among the 40 percent of people who succumb to heat-related fatalities, according to a study conducted by the University of Chicago Medical Center. An aged body has limited defenses against the hot weather. Seniors…

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Long Distance Senior Care: How to Help Your Parents from Far Away

Jun192018Assisting Handshome care tips, long distance home care

Aging parents who live an hour or more from their adult children often discover the need for extra support at home. When conducted from afar, help with paying bills or managing finances, emotional support and evaluating the safety of the home are all examples of long distance senior care. Adult children who live too far away to provide constant supervision…

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