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 7, 20223 min read
How to Use a Cane for the Best Safety and Support
Using a cane doesn’t always come naturally Knowing how to use a cane correctly isn’t as obvious as it seems. Many seniors use canes to...
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Ormond Manor
Oct 27, 20223 min read
3 Mobility Devices for Seniors That Improve Safety and Independence
Helping seniors stay independent can be challenging, especially if your older adult won’t consider a mobility device that keeps them...
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Ormond Manor
Oct 16, 20224 min read
How to Thrive as a Caregiver: 10 Things I Learned in Dementia Care
The caregiving journey is often filled with tough challenges and intense emotions. To help manage it all, Sue Anne Kirkham shares 10...
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Ormond Manor
Sep 21, 20222 min read
Build a Backup Medication Supply for Emergencies at No Extra Cost
Missing medication doses is dangerous for seniors Many seniors take multiple medications to manage chronic health conditions. Taking...
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Ormond Manor
Sep 15, 20222 min read
Family Caregiving How-To Videos Free from AARP
How-to video tutorials for medical or nursing caregiving tasks While caring for an older adult at home, caregivers often have to learn...
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Ormond Manor
Sep 8, 20223 min read
7 Tips and Tricks Make Everyday Tasks Easier for Seniors
DIY tricks make life easier for seniors and caregivers Chronic health conditions or aging can make everyday tasks challenging for older...
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Ormond Manor
Aug 30, 20223 min read
This Guide Helps You Make a Caregiving Plan in 5 Steps
A caregiver plan helps at any stage No matter where you are in the caregiving journey, it’s never too late to create a plan. Planning...
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Ormond Manor
Aug 25, 20221 min read
8 Arthritis Dressing Tips Make Life Easier for Seniors
Arthritis makes it harder to get dressed Getting dressed and undressed is an everyday activity that’s often challenging for seniors with...
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Ormond Manor
Aug 17, 20224 min read
6 Online Safety Tips for Seniors
Online shopping, entertainment, and social media have become integral to life for so many people, including seniors. But the internet...
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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
Aug 4, 20224 min read
5 Tips to Prevent Tech Troubles for Seniors and Caregivers
Usage of technology and internet-connected services among older adults is at an all-time high, but many people run into situations where...
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Ormond Manor
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
Jul 5, 20223 min read
Humor in Caregiving Eases Tension and Boosts Mood
Funny moments can happen during caregiving Chronic illnesses and serious diseases like Alzheimer’s disease are certainly no laughing...
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Ormond Manor
Jun 8, 20223 min read
How to Communicate Effectively with Seniors to Make Important Conversations Easier
Communicating with seniors is essential, but can be frustrating Caring for an older adult is all about communication. It’s essential to...
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Ormond Manor
Apr 6, 20224 min read
10 Expert Time Management Tips for Caregivers
Managing time is an essential caregiving skill Time is precious when you’re caring for an older adult. There’s so much to do, both for...
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Ormond Manor
Aug 15, 20214 min read
Increased Tech Use for Older Adults is Pandemic Silver Lining
If there is a silver lining to this pandemic, one might be that it has spurred older adults to adopt and use technology in greater...
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Ormond Manor
Dec 24, 20206 min read
Coronavirus Holiday Season: 8 Tips for Safe and Festive Celebrations
Adapt traditions to safely celebrate the holidays The holidays are a cherished time for celebrating with family and friends and are...
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Nov 6, 20206 min read
Coronavirus Thanksgiving: 6 Tips for a Safe, Fun, and Festive Holiday
Modify traditions to safely enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday Thanksgiving is usually filled with annual traditions and is a cherished time...
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Ormond Manor
Nov 5, 20203 min read
6 Tips to Help Seniors Stay Safer and Healthier This Winter
Winter, with its harsh weather and increase in illness transmission, presents additional challenges for seniors and caregivers. Nurse...
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