Senior Caregivers on Six Things That Cause Falls There are six factors that contribute to the fact that seniors fall so much more frequently than younger people. Here are some ways to help prevent these falls. Balance Exercises for Seniors
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The Story of Peter Pan Comes to Kentucky Nursing Homes
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Generally, when taking on the task of bathing an elderly loved one, you have to carefully plan what you need or intend to do. Caregiving for the Elderly
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Socially isolated seniors have a 59% greater risk of mental and physical decline than those who do not experience social isolation, according to Forbes. Improving Seniors Mental Health
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Exercise has countless benefits for those of all ages, including a healthier heart, stronger bones and improved flexibility. For seniors, there are additional benefits, like the fact that regular exercise reduces the risk of chronic diseases, lowers the chance of injury and...
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The seniors most likely to need paid home care to maintain independent living are the least likely to be able to afford it long-term, a new study reports.
falls in seniors are the third-leading cause of chronic disability, Liu-Ambrose and her team are now looking at whether the exercise program can result in reduced medical costs in this high-risk population. This study shows the importance of a home exercise program and how ...
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Age is such joy! It brings hard-earned wisdom, a wealth of experience, inspiration for new passions and the confidence to try something new; it brings appreciation for long friendships, a capacity for compassion and a curiosity about the world that youth doesn’t offer. ...
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Exercise is crucial for people with arthritis. It increases strength and flexibility, reduces joint pain, and helps combat fatigue. Of course, when stiff and painful joints are already bogging you down, the thought of walking around the block or swimming a few laps might se...
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