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Caregiving

Caregiving is one of the most selfless acts a person can do and so many people around the world and don’t even know that they are doing it!
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Things to Consider Your parents are who brought you into this world. They are the ones who schooled you, looked after you, and took care of every little need of yours during childhood. So, it’s only fitting that when the...
Driving can be stressful at any age, but many motorists find that they lose confidence as they get older. Sound, vision and reaction times can be affected as you get older, which can make the roads daunting especially as...
We age from the time we are born. We do not have to look much further than within our own families to see that this is true, observing the growth of the children in our lives. From infancy, they...
Choosing the right caregiver for a senior takes time. It's vital everyone involved is prepared for what's to come. Consider how to formulate the interview, conduct a background check, and verify their experience. The most crucial tip is ensuring the caregiver...
The holidays are supposed to be a time of happiness and hours spent with family. But for many seniors it can be a reminder of a day that was once special but is now spent alone. Many seniors become...
When you're young, it seems like your parents have all the answers. Then, as you get older, that perception changes to "they have no idea what they're talking about." It's true that there are times when we take our...
A carer refers to those supporting family, friends, or anyone who cannot do things without help. It can be caring for an elderly relative or anyone who is frail, ill, disabled, or suffering from mental health problems.  Safeguarding is an...
One of the most significant trends in healthcare in recent years has been the expansion of personalized medicine and concierge services. This is especially true for older Americans, who, impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, have taken advantage of remote...
Everyone's aging journey is different. Some senior citizens can remain active after retirement and experience few health issues. Unfortunately, this is not the case for everyone. Many seniors require extra care and safety in old age. To better care...
Around 81% of older US adults still have a license and drive regularly, with the US Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration stating that one in every five drivers on the road is 65 or above. Driving has many documented benefits,...