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Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH

Medication and emergency visits

Key Medications That Often Send Seniors to The Hospital

October 26, 2017 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

In this post, we look at the key medication types that can put seniors in the hospital, along with things you can do to minimize risk.

Preventing Teeth Problems for Seniors

Preventing Teeth Problems for Seniors – Challenges & Solutions

October 21, 2017 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

For long-term health, good oral health is critical. In this post, we look at some of the most common teeth problems that can occur for seniors and what approaches you can take.

Finding Good Games for Dementia Sufferers

Finding Good Games for Dementia Sufferers

October 1, 2017 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

This post highlights games that are perfect for people with dementia, helping to promote cognitive health. What’s more, we teach you what you can look out for with this type of game.

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How to Help Seniors Who Are Refusing To Eat

September 11, 2017 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Food can be a sensitive topic for some seniors. But, it is also an essential one. A key aspect of this is finding ways to make sure seniors get the food that they need – even when they don’t want to eat.

Choice in Caregiving

Choice in Caregiving – Reframing Your Views

July 12, 2017 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Caregivers have a tough job, yet many of them didn’t choose to be involved. That pattern can have many negative implications for caregivers but there are ways around it too.

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Boomerang Seniors: A Modern Caregiving Challenge

June 11, 2017 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

For many people, modern medicine has meant increased longevity, along with improved quality of life. Yet, the technology also creates new patterns and situations, including seniors who end up acting as caregivers to their own parents.

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