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A senior diabetic man and his caregiver, highlighting the idea of caring for a senior with diabetes

The Ultimate Guide to Being a Diabetes Caregiver

November 26, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Whether you’re a family member to someone with diabetes or are a direct care worker, being a caregiver for a diabetic patient can get overwhelming fast. You may be juggling multiple visits to specialists, constantly taking inventory and restocking a long list of diabetes care supplies, checking lab work results online, or trying to follow […]

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20 Enticing Vegetarian Recipes for Seniors That Everyone Will Adore

November 24, 2021 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc 1 Comment

Plant-based diets have long been associated with benefits, including reduced risk of cancer, decreased blood pressure, lower risk of heart disease, and much more. They’re also an easy way to decrease calorie intake and promote weight loss. These vegetarian recipes for seniors all make it easy to get seniors started with plant-based food. Don’t worry […]

A multigenerational family where the senior has just moved in, highlighting the idea of whether a senior should live with his adult children

7 Tips for Moving Elderly Parents into Your Home

November 21, 2021 By Susan Ballinger 2 Comments

When it gets to the point where your parents are unable to live alone, some difficult decisions must be made for their health and welfare. If you are lucky, they will be aware that it’s time to make a lifestyle change, so they will be open-minded about options. Otherwise, it can be even more challenging, […]

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How Interabled Couples And Spousal Caregivers Can Still Have Healthy Relationships

November 19, 2021 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Back in 2019, Dr. Phil made headlines for an episode titled “I swiped right on my quadriplegic boyfriend”, angering many interabled couples by saying that “You can be his lover or you can be his caregiver, but you can’t be both. … It won’t work. 100 out of 100 times this won’t work.” Not surprisingly, […]

A couple dealing with a dementia diagnosis

Planning the Future with Dementia Diagnosis

November 17, 2021 By Eun Rockwell Leave a Comment

Everyone loves to have control over their lives and be able to make decisions concerning their future. However, once a dementia diagnosis is given things will never be the same again. Planning the future with a dementia diagnosis means that those diagnosed will play crucial roles in making important decisions that pertain to personal, financial […]

A Hispanic woman praying in a church, highlighting the idea of bible verses for caregivers

Cuida a tus padres en su vejez – La sabiduría en los versos de la biblia

November 15, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

En colaboracion con Lisa Pluth de https://www.eachdayanew.com. Léelo en inglés Nosotros escuchamos de nuestros lectores la misma pregunta muchas veces: ¿es suya la obligación y el deber de cuidar de sus padres en la vejez a medida que necesitan más asistencia en el día a día?   Varios artículos de nuestro blog Kapok profundizan en varios […]

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