3 Tips for Recognizing Signs of Incontinence in Seniors
Admitting to bathroom accidents can be tough for seniors. They may try to cover it up by hiding signs of incontinence, which prevents...
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Ormond Manor
Aug 21, 20234 min read
Incontinence Care: 9 Tips for Caregivers
Incontinence is stressful for seniors and caregivers Studies have shown that about 50% of older adults have some form of incontinence....
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Ormond Manor
Aug 7, 20234 min read
Four Things You Should Know About Antimicrobial Resistance
As we get older, our immune system weakens, making it harder for our bodies to clear common infections.1 Treatments for these infections...
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Ormond Manor
Jul 24, 20235 min read
10 Quick and Easy Dysphagia Diet Recipes for Swallowing Problems
Many seniors have difficulty swallowing food or liquids. This condition is called dysphagia and can cause serious issues like aspiration...
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Ormond Manor
Jul 13, 20232 min read
10 Reasons Why Seniors Walk With a Shuffling Gait
Don’t ignore a shuffling walk in seniors You might notice that your older adult shuffles or drags their feet when they walk. And even if...
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Ormond Manor
Jul 12, 20233 min read
Dehydration in Seniors: An Often-Overlooked Health Risk
Dehydration is dangerous for senior health Drinking enough water is important for everyone, but especially for older adults who are at...
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Jul 11, 20233 min read
TIA Is a Warning Sign of Stroke and Vascular Dementia
A TIA is a mini stroke If your older adult suddenly feels odd or acts strangely, even for a few minutes, it could be a sign that they’ve...
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Ormond Manor
Jun 26, 20233 min read
6 Ways to Prevent Heat Stroke in Seniors
Heat stroke in seniors is deadly In hot weather, heat stroke in seniors is a serious risk. Older bodies are less sensitive to changes in...
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Jun 3, 20234 min read
Constipation in Seniors: 6 Effective Home Remedies
By Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring Chronic constipation is a common issue for seniors Constipation is an issue that many older adults...
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May 10, 20235 min read
10 Common Chronic Diseases in Seniors: How to Prevent and Manage
Keep seniors healthier by understanding chronic health conditions 80% of seniors have at least one chronic health condition and 68% have...
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Apr 20, 20234 min read
7 Ways to Help Seniors Recover from Surgery
Recovering from surgery can be extra challenging for older adults and extra stressful for caregivers. Dr. Chris Dickson shares 7 ways to...
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Ormond Manor
Apr 19, 20232 min read
How Palliative Care Improves Seniors’ Quality of Life
Palliative care is focused on quality of life Palliative (PAL-ee-uh-tiv) care is medical care designed for people with serious health...
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Apr 17, 20234 min read
What Does a Geriatric Doctor Do? How Seniors Benefit From a Specialist
Seniors with complex health needs can benefit from a specialist Many older adults have multiple chronic health conditions. Treatments for...
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Apr 12, 20233 min read
The Reality of CPR for Seniors: Get the Facts
CPR is brutal, especially for seniors An important end-of-life consideration for seniors is whether or not they would want to have CPR if...
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Ormond Manor
Mar 29, 20234 min read
4 Ways Seniors and Caregivers Can Prevent and Manage Seasonal Depression
Many people struggle to get through the winter season – and not just because bad weather makes everyday tasks difficult. Those “winter...
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Mar 7, 20235 min read
7 Tips for Seniors and Caregivers Managing Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing food or liquids is a serious problem for seniors. This is often caused by a condition called dysphagia, which could...
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Mar 1, 20232 min read
Why Do Seniors Have Trouble Swallowing?
Swallowing problems are more common in seniors Some older adults have trouble swallowing food or liquids. This serious condition is...
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Feb 21, 20236 min read
8 Things to Have the Doctor Check After an Aging Person Falls
Falls are a serious matter for older adults. Even if there are no injuries, it’s a warning sign of underlying issues that are likely to...
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Ormond Manor
Jan 31, 20233 min read
Recognize Signs of Stroke and Act F.A.S.T.
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability Strokes are serious and can be deadly. Being familiar with the signs of stroke and...
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Jan 24, 20234 min read
Pneumonia in Seniors: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Older adults are more vulnerable to illness and pneumonia in seniors is a common complication during cold and flu season. Vive Health...
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