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Deciding how to care for an aging loved one can be a difficult task for families. Though everyone wishes to keep their family members near to them, at a certain point in life, they may require help with tasks now beyond their ability. When everyday tasks become too hard for your loved one or their …
Your parents move more slowly every day. You worry your parent might fall and break a hip, burn meals, or forget to pay the bills. But your elderly parent refuses help. When your parents won’t make lifestyle changes or get some necessary assistance, what do you do? It can feel as if the only two …
As our parents begin to age, they may begin to find it harder to care for themselves in their own homes without help. When this happens, there are several options. Some people choose to move their parents into a retirement community or into their own homes, while others try to find ways for their parents …
As your parents get older, you can experience somewhat of a role reversal, where instead of them caring for you, as they did when you were a child, now it’s them that need taking care of. Coping with aging parents can be difficult. Not only can it be frustrating and painful for them to accept …
For many people family is everything, and that’s why caring for your elderly relatives is so important. There’s no doubt about the fact that they looked after you when they were younger and fitter, so now it’s time for you to help them with their health as it begins to deteriorate as they age. The …
On average, an adult caregiver will spend 20 hours per week caring for their ill or disabled parent. As we grow older, it’s an unavoidable fact that our parents will one day need help with daily activities. While a care home is an option, many adults prefer to offer their own care to their parents. Caring …
If someone you love is in a nursing home, you want to believe that they are receiving the best possible care. The decision to move into a nursing home is not easy and it is probably because their health has deteriorated, and they are no longer able to live at home independently. However, abuse in …
Your diet may be slowly killing your brain. Sugary treats, unhealthy fats, processed foods, and refined carbs cause inflammation in the brain and body, which results in brain-related diseases. Your morning donut or those salty chips you can’t seem to get enough of are increasing your risk of memory problems, Alzheimer’s and dementia. The good …
Source – Unsplash – Dominik Lange Most of us want to help our aging parents maintain independence for as long as possible. There are lots of ways to help those we love the most, but often, it can be tricky treading that fine line between help and coming across as patronizing or overbearing. To enable …
 Aging is a process that comes with living. And as clichĂ©, as it sounds, it truly can be a privilege denied to many. However, understandably, old age is not always greeted with open arms. As the body ages, many elderly people find themselves in challenging situations, lacking the support to make this time in their …