A bathroom for an aging parent can be a dangerous place. The walls may not have enough grab bars, and the floor may be wet and slippery. To make sure your aging parent is as safe as possible in the bathroom, in the retirement community, or even at home, read our bathroom safety for aging parents.…
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Caregiver burnout is a tough subject to talk about. It’s not just a nurse, doctor, or social worker who can run into this issue – it could quickly happen to any caregiver. As a caregiver to a golden-age loved one, you will find yourself facing certain situations and circumstances. Some of them will be good…
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Through rehab therapy, seniors can maintain their independence, whether they are dealing with a chronic condition or simply wish to enhance their overall health and mobility. Physical exercises, among other things, are used in rehabilitation therapy. These physical workouts are intended to help and promote healing. The purpose of physical therapy is to assist recovery…
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Different animals need differing levels of resources, energy, and dedication. Some pets are great for energetic persons or those who enjoy a challenge and are willing to devote a significant amount of time and effort to caring for a pet. Other pets are excellent for those who are on a tight budget, have smaller living…
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Richmond is a city of diversity, which makes it an appealing retirement destination. Multiple news organizations have recognized this old town as an excellent spot for older people to take up residence. Heritage, art exhibitions, exciting events, and an unlimited range of scenic areas and entertainment options are all within easy reach in Richmond. Here…
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The United States is one of many developed countries in the world with a large aging population. With that, scientists, medical professionals and health experts are conducting clinical trials and long-term studies on how a plant-based diet can help our older family members live longer, healthier and happier lives. A plant-based diet, together with regular…
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For many people, learning new things are things that we associate with our younger self or with activities that are done in a classroom. However, learning is something that we do every single day and it is beneficial for people of all ages. According to a study, learning new things can make older adults’ brains…
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Because of the virus outbreak, many of us have been caged up for long periods over winter, but this spring could provide us with more possibilities to get out and get moving. This is especially crucial for retirees, who may have been even more confined to their homes due to COVID-19. If you’re mobile and…
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Changes in energy levels are common in mature adults and affect your daily life. Your joints feel more pain, and lethargy becomes a part and parcel of life. Even simple tasks can become too exhausting, which is sad, to say the least. It has become harder for mature adults to keep their energy levels high…
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Are you looking for a community to spend your retirement life in? Wondering if a retirement community is suitable for you? As you start planning for the future and wonder where would be an ideal place to hang around, or what hobbies you and your loved ones can engage in during your retirement life, consider…
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