Have you heard of the burnout generation? Well, it’s more like a burnout era, as this exhaustion continues affects people of all ages.
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Why Do Older People Get Mean?
Have you ever asked yourself – why do older people get mean? There’s a surprising number of reasons for this behavior change.
How To Help Aging Parents Recover From Accidents and Injuries
Aging brings with it a variety of challenges that compromise health. At Kapok, we’ve most often focused on health conditions and challenges that are specific to aging. However, accidents and subsequent injuries can also lead to considerable issues. Injuries from falls are especially concerning for seniors. Even a fall that doesn’t cause physical harm can […]
The Benefits of Aging in a Multigenerational Home
The concept of multigenerational living, where multiple generations of a family reside under one roof, is not a new one. It has been a common practice throughout history, fostering close-knit relationships and providing support for the elderly. In recent years, multigenerational living has seen a resurgence, as families are rediscovering the numerous benefits it […]
Why You Should Advocate for a Senior in Healthcare Settings
Healthcare settings, like hospitals and care homes, are filled with trained staff. These environments are designed to support your loved one. Some will help the senior recover from injury and illness, while others will support them in the later stages of their life. These are the places you turn to when your loved one needs […]
Important Features in Home Appliances for Seniors
According to recent studies, most people in their 50s or older would prefer to age in place. But life changes when people grow old. So does our ability to carry out routine chores. As seniors age, they may face challenges in seemingly simple areas, such as staying safe and healthy, doing laundry, and cooking, among […]