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Movement and Exercise for Seniors

The Benefits of Meditation for Seniors and Caregivers – A Surprisingly Accessible and Powerful Technique

June 22, 2019 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Meditation can be an effective tool for caregivers and seniors – offering physical and mental health benefits, while also helping people to relax and de-stress. This post looks at the various advantages of meditation, along with how you can get started for yourself.

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‘Act Your Age’ – Why The Social Expectations of Aging Are Wrong

April 4, 2019 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

When it comes to aging, ‘act your age’ might be some of the worst advice out there. Check out this post to learn why.

Home Health Supplies

Finding Home Health Supplies and Medical Equipment for Seniors

March 16, 2019 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH 2 Comments

In this post we look at home health supplies, including the ways that these can help seniors and what you can expect when looking for these products.

Increasing Energy Levels in Men

How to Increase Energy Levels in Men as they Age

March 5, 2019 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

It’s no secret that energy often decreases as people age. Getting up in the morning gets more difficult and you get tired faster at the end of the day. While some energy loss is due to age, there are also ways to increase energy levels in men as they age. In fact, seniors can stay […]

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Muscle Pain in Seniors – Causes and Solutions

February 23, 2019 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Updated April 1, 2021 Health can often be confusing, especially as people age. There are so many signs and symptoms that emerge without any clear cause. Muscle pain in seniors is one such problem. It often isn’t clear whether the issue arises as the natural result of aging, due to a health condition or some […]

Holistic health and caregiving

Holistic Health and Caregiving: Lessons We Can Learn

September 7, 2018 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

While the term holistic health isn’t often applied to caregiving, some of the underlying concepts are highly relevant for improving health and wellbeing.

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