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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Myths and Realities of Assisted Living for Seniors
Many seniors shy away from the idea of assisted living, partly out of fear. Yet, assisted living can often be a beneficial change, one that offers seniors a new lease on life. So, how does the reality of assisted living stack up against all of the myths?
Why Caregivers Should Garden and How To Find The Time
Regardless of how you view gardening – it can be a powerful tool for caregivers, offering both physical and mental benefits. What’s more, setting up your own garden doesn’t have to be difficult.
Boomerang Seniors: A Modern Caregiving Challenge
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.
How to Ask For Help as a Caregiver
Finding help as a caregiver is often critical for ensuring you are able to take care of yourself effectively. This post highlights one specific approach for doing so, to help ensure you get the support and assistance that you need.
How to Fight Age-Related Muscle Loss
Loss of muscle can have significant impacts on a person’s mobility and their enjoyment of life. Thankfully, this issue is fairly easy to combat and doing so can help promote overall quality of life.