5 Steps to Take After an Older Adult Has a Fall
If your older adult has recently taken a fall, you’re probably worried about what to do next. TheKey (formerly, Home Care Assistance)...
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Ormond Manor
Nov 3, 20223 min read
Stroke Side Effects: Crying and Laughing Uncontrollably
Stroke can also cause cognitive problems When someone is recovering from a stroke, most people think of physical problems like muscle...
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Ormond Manor
Oct 20, 20225 min read
Seniors Losing Interest in Life: 7 Ways to Help With Anhedonia
Sometimes, older adults begin to withdraw from favorite activities and seem to lose interest in life. This could be anhedonia, a common...
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Ormond Manor
Oct 11, 20225 min read
16 Cold and Flu Prevention Tips for Seniors and Caregivers
Seniors and caregivers are vulnerable to the flu Cold and flu season is upon us again. In addition, Covid-19 will still be circulating in...
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Ormond Manor
Sep 22, 20222 min read
10 Common Signs of Hearing Loss in Seniors
Hearing loss is common in seniors Hearing loss can’t be seen, so it’s usually noticed as a change in behavior. You might notice that your...
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Ormond Manor
Sep 14, 20223 min read
9 Top Questions About Palliative Care vs. Hospice Care
Could palliative care or hospice care help your older adult? These two services are often confused, so it’s important to understand the...
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Sep 7, 20222 min read
3 Ways to Improve Senior Dental Care to Reduce Heart Disease and Alzheimer’s Risk
Improving dental health improves overall health Caring for your older adult’s teeth isn’t always easy, especially for those with serious...
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Ormond Manor
Aug 15, 20224 min read
8 Practical Ways to Manage Diabetes in Seniors
With diabetes affecting a majority of seniors, many caregivers are taking care of someone with this serious health condition. To avoid...
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Ormond Manor
Aug 10, 20225 min read
11 Tips to Improve Senior Sleep by Reducing Pain and Discomfort
Improving senior sleep benefits them and you It’s exhausting to wake frequently in the night to help your older adult. But it’s often...
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Ormond Manor
Jul 28, 20223 min read
This Hospital Discharge Checklist Prepares Seniors for Successful Recovery
Preparing before leaving the hospital is essential for recovery After a hospitalization, older adults still need extra care in order to...
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Ormond Manor
Jul 26, 20224 min read
4 Ways to Add Healthy Calories to a Dysphagia Diet for Swallowing Problems
When seniors have swallowing problems (dysphagia), the special diets they have to follow can cause unhealthy weight loss and...
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Jul 17, 20223 min read
Delirium Is Often Mistaken for Dementia: Know the Signs
Delirium often affects hospitalized seniors If an older adult with no history of cognitive impairment suddenly starts having cognitive...
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Jul 14, 20224 min read
6 Hygiene Tips for Bed Bound Seniors
When someone is confined to bed due to their health conditions, it’s important to keep up their personal hygiene. Feeling fresh and clean...
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Ormond Manor
Jun 29, 20224 min read
3 Ways to Get the Home Medical Equipment That Seniors Need: Wheelchairs, Hospital Beds, and More
Many older adults rely on home medical equipment like walkers, wheelchairs, hospital beds, oxygen concentrators, or other assistive...
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Mar 3, 20224 min read
Understanding Medicare Coverage for Heart Disease
Because heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., preventive cardiovascular care is essential for older adults....
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Ormond Manor
Sep 15, 20214 min read
Flu Vaccine for Seniors: Covid-19 and the 2021-2022 Flu Season
Covid-19 and the 2021-2022 flu season With hospitals across the country already overwhelmed with COVID-19 hospitalizations, getting a flu...
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Ormond Manor
Nov 19, 20203 min read
4 Ways to Know If Seniors Need to Return to the Hospital
How to know if recovery is going well or not After a hospitalization, the last thing anyone wants is for your older adult to have to...
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Oct 20, 20204 min read
4 Ways to Prevent Incontinence-related Skin Problems
When you’re caring for someone with incontinence, you know how sensitive their skin is and how easily irritation, rashes, or burns can...
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Ormond Manor
Jul 22, 20193 min read
Nighttime Incontinence: 6 Tips to Sleep Through the Night
We often take a good night’s sleep for granted…until it’s no longer possible. And caring for someone with nighttime incontinence is...
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Ormond Manor
Jul 15, 20192 min read
Dressing After Stroke: Tips to Regain Independence [Video]
Stroke survivors can re-learn to dress independently After a stroke, seniors need to re-learn everyday tasks like dressing themselves....
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