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Ormond Manor
Oct 12, 20222 min read
How the Positive Effects of Gratitude Reduce Caregiver Stress
Gratitude is proven to reduce stress Gratitude is a great stress reduction technique for caregivers. It’s a simple, but truly effective...
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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
Oct 10, 20222 min read
Testing for Dementia: The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)
A more sensitive screening test for dementia If you suspect that your older adult could be showing signs of cognitive impairment and not...
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Ormond Manor
Oct 6, 20224 min read
5 Ways for Caregivers to Build Retirement Savings
When caring for an older adult, it’s easy to put aside your own finances and focus on helping them. To plan for your own future,...
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Ormond Manor
Oct 5, 20222 min read
Free Caption Phones for Seniors with Hearing Loss
Hearing loss makes using the telephone difficult When someone has hearing loss, using the phone can become nearly impossible. If your...
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Ormond Manor
Oct 2, 20225 min read
How Amazon Echo Alexa Helps Seniors with Dementia
Alexa voice assistant helps seniors with dementia At first glance, Amazon Echo’s Alexa voice assistant might seem like just another tech...
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Ormond Manor
Sep 27, 20223 min read
Overcome 3 Excuses from Relatives Who Avoid Caregiving
Caregivers need more help and support Many caregivers take on more responsibility for their older adult than others in their family. In...
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Ormond Manor
Sep 26, 20225 min read
14 Practical Ways to Relieve Caregiver Stress
Caregiver stress is unavoidable, but can be managed Stress is an unavoidable part of being a caregiver. But for long term health and...
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Ormond Manor
Sep 25, 20224 min read
Alzheimer’s and Fear of Being Alone: 5 Ways for Caregivers to Cope
Alzheimer’s and fear of being alone Many caregivers find it challenging to cope when their older adult has Alzheimer’s and fear of being...
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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 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 20, 20224 min read
15 Affordable Stress Relief Products That Help Caregivers Relax and Unwind
Simple stress relief products can make a big difference Regularly taking time to relax and recharge or building stress relief into your...
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Ormond Manor
Sep 19, 20222 min read
10 Minute Easy and Effective Chair Exercises for Seniors
Safe exercises for seniors who are frail or have limited mobility Along with improving strength, flexibility, and blood circulation,...
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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 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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Ormond Manor
Sep 13, 20225 min read
Senior Medication Safety: 9 Important Questions to Ask the Pharmacist
Because seniors often take multiple medications, they’re at higher risk of drug interactions and negative side effects. Pharmacists are...
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Ormond Manor
Sep 12, 20223 min read
Caregivers Get Speedy Meditation Benefits with 4 Simple Apps
Meditation is a simple way to improve caregiver health and well-being Caregiving is a tough job and the stress can seriously affect your...
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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
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
Sep 6, 20223 min read
Get Positive Effects of Gratitude in 10 Days: Stress Relief for Caregivers
Gratitude + journaling = reduced caregiver stress Caregiver stress is an inevitable part of the job when you’re caring for an older...
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