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Hygiene for Seniors – How to Overcome Challenges and Find Solutions

August 23, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Keeping clean is critical at any age. Doing so reduces the amount of grime and germs, lowering the risk of health problems. Cleanliness helps with mental health as well. Yet, hygiene for seniors isn’t always straightforward. Many people struggle to keep themselves clean or aren’t willing to do so. Sometimes the reasons are obvious, but […]

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Best Types of Walkers for Seniors

May 18, 2022 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Being able to get around with ease is a feature of life that we often take for granted, until we lose it. This is an area that’s incredibly important for seniors, as many start to find walking difficult.  That’s why today, we’re talking about some of the best walkers for seniors, including a focus on […]

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27+ Questions to Ask a Retirement Community So You Make the Best Choice

February 18, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Where you live in your retirement is incredibly important. You want to be in a place where you can enjoy life and where everything you need is accessible. This could also mean living close to your adult children. Once you know the part of the country you want to live in, it’s time to think […]

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Responding To The Guilt of Moving Away from Elderly Parents

January 31, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

The guilt of moving away from elderly parents often keeps us in place. Thankfully, there are ways through this guilt.

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Powerful Types Of Technology for Senior Care

October 20, 2021 By Aaron Smith Leave a Comment

According to the Pew Research Center, there are now roughly 62 million seniors aged 65 and above in the United States. As the baby boomer generation continues to age, that number can only increase.  With so many seniors in the community, there’s a growing demand for effective and efficient tools to promote senior health. Thankfully, […]

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The Best Incontinence Products for Elderly Parents

September 1, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Incontinence is certainly an may be an embarrassing problem, but it’s also a common one. Many people suffer from urinary incontinence (and even bowel incontinence), with the issue often getting worse with age. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to make things easier for people with incontinence, while helping to keep them dignified. Finding the […]

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