Practical Tips

taking seniors on outings

8 Practical Tips for Enjoyable Outings with Seniors

Taking seniors on a fun outing can seem like a major challenge. But with advance planning, it can be an...

caregiver plan

Caregiver Beginner's Guide / Practical Tips

This Guide Helps You Create a Caregiver Plan in 5 Steps

A caregiver plan helps at any stage No matter where you are in the caregiving journey, it’s never too late...

visiting aging parents

3 Things to Do While Visiting Aging Parents or Relatives for the Holidays

Take advantage of your holiday visit to check on older adults During the holidays, many of us will be visiting aging...

mobility devices for seniors

3 Mobility Devices for Seniors That Improve Safety and Independence

Helping seniors stay independent can be challenging, especially if your older adult won’t consider a mobility device that keeps them...

how to dress an elderly person

5 Top Tips Make It Easier to Help Seniors Get Dressed

Getting dressed and undressed is an everyday task that’s challenging for many older adults. A variety of health conditions can...

arthritis dressing tips

8 Arthritis Dressing Tips Make Life Easier for Seniors

Arthritis makes it harder to get dressed Getting dressed and undressed is an everyday activity that’s often challenging for seniors...

communicating effectively with seniors

Managing Family Dynamics / Practical Tips

Make Important Conversations Easier with Personalized Advice for Communicating Effectively with Seniors

Communicating with seniors is essential, but can be frustrating Caring for an older adult is all about communication. It’s essential...

caring for aging parents

7 Things You Should Never Say to Your Aging Parents

When helping aging parents, we may accidentally say things that make them upset or disrespected. To make conversations more positive...

safe transfer techniques

How to Help Seniors Get Up Without Injuring Yourself: Safe Transfer Techniques [Video]

Protect your back while helping your older adult get up Many caregivers have aching or injured backs and shoulders because...

protecting elderly parents

Protecting Elderly Parents

Caring for aging parents can feel overwhelming. To make it easier to prioritize how to help and protect your older...

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