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Category: Senior Care

Managing Medication for Your Elderly Loved Ones

Jan282020Assisting Handselderly medication management, medication management for seniors

While many seniors commonly take multiple medications throughout the day at specific times, it’s easy for them to mix them up or simply forget to take them. In fact, statistics have shown the following: 87% of seniors take prescription medications 36% take 5 or more prescription medications 38% use over-the-counter medication It’s crucial for your elderly loved one to take…

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How Caregivers Can Help Seniors Fight Depression

Jun252019Assisting Handselderly depression, senior depression

Feeling blue on occasion is commonplace. Experiencing stress, sadness and unease for lengthy periods of time, however, is known as depression—and is not a typical part of aging. The majority of older adults pursue their daily lives with satisfaction, despite suffering from several illnesses or limitations. When depression makes an unwelcome entrance, professional home care caregivers are prepared to help…

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Promoting Good Nutrition for Your Senior Loved Ones

May282019Assisting Handselderly health, senior health, senior nutrition

Consuming a healthy diet is sometimes overlooked by seniors. As people age, their nutritional needs must continue to be met in order to remain healthy and ward off illnesses. In fact, many seniors suffer from a range of diseases that are preventable with a nutrient-rich diet. Various challenges deter people over the age of 65 from eating balanced diets. Prescription…

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How to Help Elderly Parents Age Independently at Home

Apr292019Assisting Handsaging parents, home health care, senior home care

For most people, independence is of crucial importance – it ensures one’s dignity and self-respect and gives a sense of pride and achievement. It comes as no surprise, then, that older adults want to retain their independence for the longest time possible. 90% of U.S. seniors say that they wish to continue living in their own homes as they age…

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