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Hygiene for Seniors – How to Overcome Challenges and Find Solutions

August 23, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Keeping clean is critical at any age. Doing so reduces the amount of grime and germs, lowering the risk of health problems. Cleanliness helps with mental health as well. Yet, hygiene for seniors isn’t always straightforward. Many people struggle to keep themselves clean or aren’t willing to do so. Sometimes the reasons are obvious, but […]

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16 Exciting and Delicious Recipes For Elderly With No Teeth

August 19, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH 1 Comment

Eating often becomes more difficult with age. Some seniors find that their appetite or sense of taste is dramatically decreased, making them much less interested in their food. Others might lose a few teeth or even all of them. These issues are frustrating enough on their own. Making matters worse is the fact that soft […]

A sick woman next to her nurse, thinking about some of the problems with hospice

What They Don’t Tell You About Hospice Care

August 15, 2022 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc 1 Comment

While hospice comes with many benefits, there are also some problems with hospice care that need to be addressed.

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Fun and Fantastic Gifts for Someone in Assisted Living

August 12, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Assisted living provides seniors with a safe and secure environment, one where they have support with their daily living needs. It can be a surprisingly good place for connection too, as there are many other seniors nearby. Assisted living facilities often arrange activities too, helping to keep residents active and engaged. Yet, assisted living can […]

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The Best Free Medication Management Apps and How They Compare

August 10, 2022 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc 2 Comments

The advent of smartphones and mobile technology has provided caregivers with some incredible new tools to make their jobs easier. Here are 5 powerful free apps that can help seniors to manage medications.

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Is Hospice at Home a Good Idea?

August 5, 2022 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Hospice at home is a powerful idea. It’s also something that needs to be carefully considered, as there are some issues as well.

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