Okay, so we all know the story. What we put into our body influences our health, mood, disease risk, and even how long we live. Making good choices about food really can improve health – in expected and unexpected ways. This may be even more crucial for aging seniors, as they’re often experiencing health issues. […]
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Do Raynaud’s Compression Gloves Actually Work?
In a previous post, we talked about the best compression gloves for Raynaud’s disease. Such gloves are designed to improve blood flow and provide warmth, features that help with Raynaud’s disease, and conditions like arthritis. Some of the gloves are infused with copper, while others aren’t. But, do Raynaud’s compression gloves actually work? To answer […]
How to Make Money as a Caregiver
Whether you’re a part-time caregiver, a full-time one, or just providing regular support to a senior, you’ve probably wondered – how do I make money? After all, life isn’t cheap. It’s often hard to make ends meet as-is. Adding an aging parent into the mix makes things even more challenging. Even if they can pay […]
Turning Your Caregiving Experience Into a Nursing Career
According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics predict that there will be a 9% rise in employment for nurses by 2030. This is good news for those who are interested in a nursing career. You may have already done your research and decided that nursing is the […]
21 Types of Delicious Soft Food For Elderly With No Teeth
Having few or no teeth makes eating much more difficult. Seniors may suddenly find that they can’t eat their favorites. Caregivers often struggle too, trying to work out the best soft food for elderly with no teeth. Thankfully, there are plenty of such foods out there. Getting a range of them under your belt can […]
4 Benefits of Writing for Seniors – The Power of Writing Your Life Story
Writing is a great practice for many people. It inspires them to tell their stories, helps them cope with everything in life, and even serves as the heart and soul of the writer. Now, is writing for everyone? Not at all. But for seniors, writing can open doors to many stories. Indeed, there are some […]