Practical Tips

Use a dementia journal to solve challenging behaviors and make caregiving easier

During your holiday visit, make sure aging parents are well, make home safety updates, and start important conversations about the future

3 Things to Do While Visiting Aging Parents for the Holidays

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

How to wash hair in bed for bedridden senior without making a mess

Practical Tips

How to Wash Hair in Bed With No Mess

Some people need to wash hair in bed due to limited mobility Some older adults can’t bathe using a tub...

Incontinence protectors for furniture and cars protect against leaks, make cleanup easy and fast, and prevent lingering odors

Practical Tips / Products & Services

Incontinence Protectors for Furniture and Cars Make Cleanup Easy

Incontinence protectors make cleanup easier When an older adult is living with incontinence, furniture is likely to get soiled even...

Practical Tips

6 Ways to Prepare for Family Caregiving

Caregiving can be a scary and overwhelming responsibility. Whether you’re going to become a caregiver soon or are already caring...

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Incontinence Pads for Beds: Layers Work Best

Make incontinence cleanup easier and faster If your older adult experiences incontinence, you might spend a lot of time cleaning...

Help older adults maintain their health and well-being with three ways to boost mental health

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3 Ways to Boost Mental Health in Seniors

Major changes that often happen later in life can increase the chances that an older person will be affected by...

Keep essential caregiving info at your fingertips with this free caregiver notebook template

Practical Tips

A Caregiver Notebook Makes Caregiving Easier

Having information at your fingertips reduces caregiver stress There are so many details involved in caregiving, nobody can possibly remember...

Use these creative tips to get seniors to drink more water and prevent dehydration

Practical Tips

6 Ideas to Get Seniors to Drink More Water

Dehydration is a common and serious health problem for seniors Preventing dehydration is important because it can cause serious health...

7 steps help you figure out how to help aging parents and create a practical, realistic plan

Caregiver Beginner's Guide / Practical Tips

7 Steps to Take When Aging Parents Need Help

By Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring What to do when aging parents need help If your aging parents need help...

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