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Korean Senior Care Experiences and Lessons

August 13, 2021 By Ibukun Adelowo Leave a Comment

As Korean society has transformed, various traditions have been contested or ignored into obsolescence, but the tradition of family Korean senior care doesn’t appear to be one of them.  The strong-held belief that adult children bear the responsibility for elder care has been directly influenced by Confucianism. Confucianism compels children to personally see to the […]

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How to Thrive with Nordic Walking for Seniors

August 9, 2021 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

So, you’re interested in Nordic walking for seniors? The practice offers many benefits, as it involves more muscle engagement than regular walking, while supporting your joints and promoting a good posture at the same time. However, as with many things, some Nordic walking approaches are better than others. Following a poor technique or using the […]

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Understanding and Establishing Trusts for Elderly Parents

August 6, 2021 By Jessica Fredrick Leave a Comment

Your parents may have reached the point where they require financial assistance. You might be anxious that they will mismanage their assets or fall victim to elder financial abuse, causing their funds to be depleted. Having enough money is critical at this stage in your parents’ lives to guarantee that they are well cared for. […]

A daughter and an elderly mother, highlighting the idea of a mother expecting the child to support them

My Elderly Mother Expects Me To Support Her

August 2, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH 2 Comments

What do you do when your elderly mother expects you to support her? Should you follow her requests or find a different path?

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The Pros and Cons of a Nursing Home

July 30, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Do you know nearly 1.4 million people across the United States live in nursing homes? This number will only increase in upcoming years. Parents are the biggest blessing on earth and they deserve the best possible care in the world. Every adult’s life gets to a time where certain essential questions must be asked: Are […]

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Technology Tutoring for Seniors in 5 Easy Steps with Proven Strategies

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

I’ll never forget when an aunt bought a foot massager for my 105-year-old great grandmother.  As soon as she dipped her feet in the water, heard the rumbling vibrations, and saw the LED lights come on, she almost fell out of her chair with fright.  My aunt had the best intentions, but clearly this was […]

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