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Romantic Gifts for Seniors That Are Perfect for Any Occasion

February 5, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Finding romantic gifts for seniors can put you under considerable pressure. Whether it’s a new relationship or a long-standing one, you need to show that you’ve been tuned in to their likes, hobbies, and quirks. When your partner is over the age of 50, go for gifts that give them an experience that won’t end up […]

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Lifting Chairs for Seniors – Finding the Best Chair That Helps You Stand Up

January 24, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Many seniors struggle to get out of their chairs after sitting down. One of the easiest solutions is to increase the height of chairs, using furniture raisers or something similar. Sometimes, however, doing so isn’t enough. Finding a chair that helps you stand up is a much more powerful idea, reducing strain and decreasing the […]

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Dr. Scholl’s Diabetic Socks Review

January 5, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

There’s a reason why persons with diabetes require daily foot check-ups at home, and at least twice per year by their doctor, or sooner if they notice a problem. These checkups are an essential part of diabetes care that can keep them mobile for as long as possible. Poor blood flow and nerve damage can […]

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The Reality Slap – Is This Book Right for Caregivers?

October 29, 2021 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

The self-help industry is booming. Yet, it remains surprisingly difficult to find good self-help books for caregivers (The Reality Slap isn’t actually a caregiving-related book at all, but as you’ll see, it’s very relevant to most caregivers). Much of the problem is that few books are written with caregivers in mind. And, many of the […]

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Navigating Wheelchair Choices: A Guide for Caregivers and Seniors

October 27, 2021 By Julia Porter 1 Comment

Choosing the wheelchair that is right for a senior can be a daunting task. The market offers many models and it may not be clear which wheelchair is the most appropriate for your loved one. This article will help you make sense of all the different wheelchair types available, as well as their advantages and […]

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7 Home Safety Tips for Seniors

October 18, 2021 By Diana R Leave a Comment

Taking care of an aging individual in your home comes with plenty of responsibility and challenges. It’s not an easy task and requires a lot of effort, commitment, and mental resilience. Thankfully, following simple home safety tips for seniors can make things much easier. A home is a haven, a place to retreat to after […]

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