Elderly Care
Care for the Elderly: Can They Still Learn?
By Peter Lawless · 15 years ago
At least they would like to, wouldn’t they?
Ok, there might be certain extent of resentment towards ‘anything new’ but why not to learn something useful, something what would make their lives easier, and maybe ...
10 Healthy Tips for Seniors
By Mike Ross · 15 years ago
Here are ten things that you can start doing today to help you live a longer, healthier life.
1. Exercise your heart four or more times per week for at least twenty minutes. Walking is ...
Mobility Devices-Changing The Way of Life for The Disabled
By Richard Durfee · 16 years ago
Talking about the disabled people, one might often find that that one forms an image of a person who looks totally pathetic, entirely arrested in heartbreaking state of affairs. It’s true that more often than ...
Mobility Equipment – Helping Hand for Dealing with Physical Disabilities
By Richard Durfee · 15 years ago
Disabled people are always in need of some solutions to reduce the effects of their physical disabilities on their daily life. It helps them in regaining their lost composure back in life. Disabilities of all ...
A New Direction for Senior Housing
By Brian S. Icenhower · 16 years ago
Home builders are currently facing a rapidly emerging demographic that has forced the housing industry to begin shifting away from traditional forms of real estate development into methods that cater specifically to the needs of ...
How to Keep Your Brain Stimulated and How Your Attention Creates a Good Memory As You Age
By Leon Edward · 16 years ago
I'd be most surprised if the vast majority of us can't recall our early
childhood memories of when our parents bought us different games. Even
though we weren't aware of it at the time, many ...
Clothes For The Elderly
By Debi Carser · 16 years ago
As people age, their needs and fashion preferences will also change. There are many factors that can impact the type of attire an older adult might choose to wear, including their lifestyle as well as ...
Trusts - Duties of a Trustee
By George Dickerman · 16 years ago
Every trust must have a trustee. In a family trust, this is usually the same person(s) who created the trust. Most small estate trusts will typically own only a few assets – primarily a house. ...
In-home Care for the Elderly
By Benicio Brown · 16 years ago
There comes a time in many families that in-home care for the elderly must be considered. The good news is that there are many wonderful providers, which are fully capable and adequately trained to provide ...
Seniors And Special Needs Clothing
By Debi Carser · 16 years ago
No matter who you are everyone wants to look their best and wear affordable and fashionable clothing. But very often it can be difficult for senior to find clothes that suit their needs and that ...
8 Winter Fall Prevention Tips for Seniors
By Mike Ross · 16 years ago
Ah, winter. Blizzards, freezing temperatures, visiting the ER because you fell on the ice. For kids, winter is an exciting time. They love playing in the snow and sliding around on the ice. For senior ...
Confused About What Happens When You Turn 65?
By Dora Guldborg · 16 years ago
Are you turning 65 this year? You are probably full of questions. When does Medicare start? How much will it cost? I'm here to help you.
Most people are eligible for Medicare when they turn ...
Society Security & Senior Citizens
By Sam Jose · 16 years ago
Social Security essentially is one among the most popular of government programs. Unemployment insurance, old age and disability pensions are the attractive parts of this social security. Social security is just one among the different ...
Dementia is Tricky
By Annette Gonzalez · 16 years ago
When my mother was in the hospital for the last time, we took my father to visit her. He clinched his fist and demanded that "she beat this thing!" He understood at that very moment ...
Preparing to Take Care of Elderly, Ill Parents
By Annette Gonzalez · 16 years ago
My siblings and I were not use to making decisions involving our parents. My mother always knew what to do and when to do it. However, here we were, my mother was ill and not ...
Memory Loss: Susceptible to Older People with Active Social Life
By Chicco Tatoy · 16 years ago
Memory loss comes with aging, and this alone can give out devastating effects on the individual, especially those among the older set. In a recent study conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health, the ...
When to intervene on a hoarder's behalf
By Craig Strauss · 16 years ago
"When to intervene on a hoarder’s behalf"
There is help for Hoarders, if and when they want to change their surroundings or, there is direct intervention from a loved one.
When does it become necessary ...
How to Buy Mobility Devices for Disabled Member of Your Family
By Richard Durfee · 16 years ago
Mobility devices are among great equipments helping disabled people looking for some kind of external support of their own. These mobility equipments act as the most important factor in moral boosting of disabled or handicapped ...
Finding the Best Nursing Home
By Jennifer Carnduff · 16 years ago
Making the decision to put ourselves or a loved one into a nursing home is one of the hardest we face. Placing somebody in one of these facilities is rarely the ideal situation and can ...
Photo ID Cards and Home Health Care Providers
By Allen Richardson · 16 years ago
During my last visit to the hospital with my mother, each and every nurse and attendant showed me their picture identification card. Many went further by saying that anyone that is attempting to administer medicine ...