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October 3, 2016

How to Accomodate Those with Hand Tremors

Thankfully, there are many helpful tools available to promote living normally despite tremors. Here are a few your senior loved one may appreciate.

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September 12, 2016

How to Keep Your Mind Sharp

Seniors can benefit from doing exercises to keep their minds performing at their best. Here are some ideas to try.

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September 6, 2016

Emergency Preparedness Tips for Seniors

While getting prepared for emergencies takes some time and planning, it’s especially important for seniors as they may require additional time or assistance.

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August 24, 2016

Helping Those with Dementia Enjoy Family Reunions

If you’re heading to a family reunion in the near future, consider these tips for taking a senior with dementia or memory loss.

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August 22, 2016

The Helpful Benefits of Meditation

Meditation is a great way to work on reducing anxiety and becoming more calm. Here are some tips to get you started.

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August 19, 2016

Common Medication Side Effects for Seniors

Combining drugs can lead to side effects that range from uncomfortable to life threatening. If you have a senior loved one who takes several medications, know these side effects.

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August 15, 2016

Care Options for Senior Couples

When people think of seniors moving into assisted living communities, they often picture one person. As the average lifespan increases, many couples make this transition together.

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August 15, 2016

How to Help Neighbors who May Have Dementia

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, around 5.4 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease. Chances are, someone that you know has this condition.

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August 9, 2016

The Basics of Being a Guardian

Seniors who have memory issues like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia will come to a point where they can no longer make important decisions.

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August 1, 2016

4 Overlooked Perks of Aging

Age has a negative connotation and is often no longer celebrated for all the positives. In reality, being a senior can have some awesome perks.

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