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Mar 9, 20233 min read

8 Tips for Arthritis Pain Relief

Arthritis pain can be reduced and managed Seniors shouldn’t have to suffer with ongoing arthritis pain, especially when nearly 50% of...

6 Fun and Festive Easter Activities for Seniors

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Mar 8, 20234 min read

6 Fun and Festive Easter Activities for Seniors

Easter-themed activities for all ages Easter is a fun holiday for everyone and a perfect opportunity to bring cheer to older adults....

7 Tips for Seniors and Caregivers Managing Dysphagia

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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...

15 Quick Tips for Managing Caregiver Stress

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Mar 6, 20235 min read

15 Quick Tips for Managing Caregiver Stress

Have plenty of caregiver stress relief options at hand When you’re caring for an older adult, caregiver stress is part of the job. To...

Frontotemporal Dementia: Signs and Symptoms

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Mar 5, 20235 min read

Frontotemporal Dementia: Signs and Symptoms

Frontotemporal dementia tends to start at younger ages Frontotemporal dementia is the 5th most common cause of dementia. It’s also...

5 Ways to Keep an Eye on Your Senior’s In-Home Caregiver

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Mar 2, 20233 min read

5 Ways to Keep an Eye on Your Senior’s In-Home Caregiver

You want to know that your older adult is well-cared-for When you hire an in-home caregiver to help care for your older adult, it’s...

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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...

15 Insightful Dementia Communication Tips

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Feb 26, 20235 min read

15 Insightful Dementia Communication Tips

Talking with someone who has Alzheimer’s or dementia can be challenging. Learning some simple, yet effective dementia communication...

TV Show about Caring for Aging Parents: Ruth & Erica

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Feb 23, 20232 min read

TV Show about Caring for Aging Parents: Ruth & Erica

You’ll relate to this TV series about caregiving and aging Caring for an older adult can be an isolating experience. But knowing that a...

Best Way to Make Video Calls to Seniors with Alzheimer’s or Dementia in Nursing Homes

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Feb 22, 202311 min read

Best Way to Make Video Calls to Seniors with Alzheimer’s or Dementia in Nursing Homes

Due to Covid-19, families may have a tough time keeping in touch and seniors may feel isolated or abandoned. This can be devastating for...

Caring for Parents Who Didn’t Care for You: 5 Ways to Handle the Situation

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Feb 22, 20234 min read

Caring for Parents Who Didn’t Care for You: 5 Ways to Handle the Situation

Conflicted relationships make caregiving more difficult Some parents may have been neglectful, mean, absent, or abusive. When they need...

8 Things to Have the Doctor Check After an Aging Person Falls

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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...

3 Ways to Turn Caregiver Worry Into Productive Action

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Feb 21, 20232 min read

3 Ways to Turn Caregiver Worry Into Productive Action

Worrying hurts caregiver health and relationships One thing all caregivers do is worry. What if dad doesn’t take his heart medication?...

A Rock Star’s Experience with the Drive Nitro Rollator Walker

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Feb 20, 20234 min read

A Rock Star’s Experience with the Drive Nitro Rollator Walker

After breaking 7 bones in his foot, Derek Williams needed a mobility aid that would make everyday life easier and enable him to keep...

8 Treatable Diseases That Mimic Dementia

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Feb 20, 20233 min read

8 Treatable Diseases That Mimic Dementia

Cognitive issues aren’t always caused by Alzheimer’s or dementia If your older adult has been experiencing cognitive challenges or acting...

6 Tips to Ease Into Helping Aging Parents Manage Finances

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Feb 16, 20233 min read

6 Tips to Ease Into Helping Aging Parents Manage Finances

As your parents age, they may need more help managing their finances. This is a sensitive and complex topic, so it’s important to...

Manage Caregiver Stress with the Virtual Hope Box App

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Feb 15, 20233 min read

Manage Caregiver Stress with the Virtual Hope Box App

Reduce caregiver stress with helpful tech tools It goes without saying that caring for an older adult is an incredibly stressful job. But...

6 Easy At-Home Exercises: Improve Balance and Prevent Falls

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Feb 14, 20234 min read

6 Easy At-Home Exercises: Improve Balance and Prevent Falls

After age 50, reflexes and coordination naturally slow, strength decreases, and eyesight declines. All this can lead to reduced balance...

How Often Should Seniors Bathe? 3 Essential Health Tips

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Feb 13, 20233 min read

How Often Should Seniors Bathe? 3 Essential Health Tips

Bathing is a common struggle between seniors and caregivers Getting an older adult to bathe is a struggle for many family caregivers. The...

Tax Season = More Financial Scams Against Seniors

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Feb 12, 20232 min read

Tax Season = More Financial Scams Against Seniors

Tax season is prime time for financial scams against seniors Tax season is the perfect opportunity for thieves looking to con older...

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