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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Oct 28, 20203 min read
Safe Voting Options Give Seniors and Caregivers a Voice
Voting is a right for all American citizens, regardless of age or physical ability. But in-person voting isn’t always feasible. The John...
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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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Oct 12, 20203 min read
Caring From a Distance: 2 Ways to Manage Senior Health During Covid-19
Coronavirus has changed everything in our lives, especially for those of us caring for an older adult we love. Ensuring their well-being...
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Oct 6, 20205 min read
What to Know About 2021 Medicare Open Enrollment
It’s almost time to re-enroll or change Medicare plans for next year. To help you make informed decisions about your older adult’s...
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Oct 4, 20203 min read
How Do You Calm Down Someone with Dementia? 4 Expert Tips
Use special techniques to calm difficult situations When someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia is distressed or upset, the first thing to...
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Sep 28, 20203 min read
The Simplest, Safest Cell Phone for Seniors with Dementia or Alzheimer’s
Mobile phones can be a double-edged sword for someone with dementia You want your mother to be able to use a mobile phone. It brings her...
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Aug 27, 20204 min read
6 Tips for Getting Caregiving Support From Your Employer
The coronavirus pandemic has intensified the already challenging task of juggling caregiving and a career. To help overwhelmed family...
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Aug 9, 20202 min read
5 Important Legal Documents for Caregivers
Getting the legal stuff done now benefits everyone One day, your older adult won’t be able to manage their own legal matters and will...
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Jul 29, 20203 min read
Protect Against 3 Common Scams Targeting Seniors: Medicare, Prescription Drugs, Reverse Mortgage
Scams and fraud are a serious threat to seniors Fraudsters destroy seniors’ lives by stealing their hard earned savings. An estimated $36...
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Ormond Manor
Jul 23, 20204 min read
2021 Medicare Advantage Plans: The 3 Biggest Changes
The time to re-enroll or change Medicare plans is right around the corner. To help you plan ahead and make informed decisions to maximize...
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Jul 9, 20202 min read
Get Alerted to Scams Targeting Seniors with AARP Fraud Watchdog Emails
Stay aware to prevent senior fraud Heartless scammers steal $36 billion from American seniors every year. They prey on older adults...
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Jun 21, 20203 min read
Supporting People with Dementia in Safe Social Media Use
Social media gives people more opportunities to connect and socialize, something that’s especially important for preventing senior...
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May 31, 20204 min read
Help Seniors Stay Safe and Independent at Home with a Walk-In Bath
Did you know that walk-in baths are designed with special features that allow users to bathe more safely and independently while staying...
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May 28, 20203 min read
Tips for Seniors and Caregivers to Safely Resume Activities in the “New Normal” of Coronavirus
With lockdown restrictions being lifted, is it safe for seniors to go out? Rebecca Rushing, BSN, RN, from FirstLight Home Care shares...
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May 2, 202049 min read
Coronavirus Senior Care: 33 Top Caregiver Questions Answered
Caregiver questions about coronavirus We’re getting many questions from caregivers about how to reduce risk and protect older adults from...
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Apr 24, 20201 min read
How to Get Someone with Dementia to Eat: 8 Expert Tips
When seniors with dementia won’t eat What can you do when your older adult loses interest in eating? For seniors with Alzheimer’s or...
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Apr 12, 20207 min read
8 Mental Health Tips for Caregivers During Coronavirus
The coronavirus outbreak adds stress to caregiving To say that the coronavirus outbreak is a challenging time is an understatement,...
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Apr 5, 20204 min read
Senior Care During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Coronavirus worries add stress to caring for older adults. Rebecca Rushing, BSN, RN, from FirstLight Home Care shares advice on keeping...
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Mar 24, 202016 min read
Coronavirus and Seniors: What You Need to Know
Americans stay home to slow the spread of infection To slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus, millions of Americans have been asked to...
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