Practical Tips

find humor in caregiving

Find Humor in Caregiving to Ease Tension and Boost Mood

Caregiving has its funny moments Funny moments can happen while you’re caring for an older adult. Of course, chronic illnesses...

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How To Use a Walker Safely and Comfortably for Greater Independence

Using a walker correctly doesn’t come naturally Many older adults use a folding walker to help them move around more...

aging parents need help

Caregiver Beginner's Guide / Practical Tips

7 Steps to Take When Aging Parents Need Help

What to do when aging parents need help If your aging parents need help to stay safe and healthy, you...

senior sleep

Medical Conditions / Practical Tips

11 Tips to Improve Senior Sleep by Reducing Pain and Discomfort

Improving senior sleep benefits them and you It’s exhausting to wake frequently in the night to help your older adult....

senior foot care

Medical Conditions / Practical Tips

8 Essential Senior Foot Care Tips for Improved Health

Healthy feet help seniors stay as mobile, balanced, and independent as possible. To reduce the risk of foot problems that could...

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...

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