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Caregiving Tips and Tricks: Dozens of Easy Household DIY Solutions

Simple DIY solutions make life easier for seniors and caregivers Chronic health conditions or the effects of aging can make...

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Medical Conditions / Practical Tips

Addressing Concerns for a Non-Social Parent Aging Alone

When an older adult lives alone, you may be worried that they could be depressed or lonely, especially if their...

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Medical Conditions / Practical Tips

How to Clean An Oxygen Concentrator

Tens of millions of Americans suffer from lung disease, typically caused by smoking, infections, and genetics. That’s why many older...

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5 Caregiving Hacks Make Life Easier: Home Safety, Mealtime, Getting Dressed [Video]

Caregiving hacks make life easier for seniors and caregivers Sometimes, a clever DIY trick can make life a whole lot...

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Assisted Living Facility / Practical Tips

How to Advocate for a Loved One In Long-Term Care: 7 Smart Steps

Making sure your older adult in assisted living is getting good care and solving problems that come up is a...

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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....

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5 Ways Caregiving Routines Make Your Life Easier

Routines simplify and smooth life for caregivers When you spend a lot of time caring for an older adult, the...

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Emergency Preparedness Tips for Older Adults: 4 Essential Steps

Seniors are especially vulnerable during natural disasters Emergency preparedness tips for older adults increase their safety during a natural disaster....

How to Use a Cane Correctly for the Best Safety and Support [Video]

Using a cane doesn’t always come naturally Knowing how to use a cane correctly isn’t as obvious as it seems....

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How To Use a Walker Safely and Comfortably

Using a walker takes practice Many older adults use a folding walker to help them move around more safely and...

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