Health Conditions

pneumonia in seniors

Medical Conditions

Pneumonia in Seniors: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Older adults are more vulnerable to illness and pneumonia in seniors is a common complication during cold and flu season....

Create a dementia friendly home by making it easier to see and recognize commonly used items

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Dementia Friendly Home: 4 Ways to Make Things Easier to See

Small changes make life easier for seniors with dementia Everyday tasks are often challenging for people with Alzheimer’s disease or...

After a recent fall, you’re probably worried about your older adult. Take 5 steps to reduce the chances they’ll fall again.

Medical Conditions / Practical Tips

5 Steps to Take After an Older Adult Has a Fall

If your older adult has recently taken a fall, you’re probably worried about what to do next. TheKey shares 5...

SAGE test for Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Popular

Best of 2022: SAGE Test: 15 Minute At-Home Test for Alzheimer’s

Simple home test detects early signs of dementia If you suspect that your older adult is having problems with memory,...

What causes ankles and legs to swell and how to get rid of swollen ankles and legs in seniors

Activities for Older Adults / Medical Conditions

Best of 2022: How to Get Rid of Swollen Ankles in Seniors: Causes & 3 Home Exercises

Swollen ankles and legs in seniors affect safety and quality of life Many older adults are affected by swollen ankles...

Responding to dementia hallucinations in the elderly

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Best of 2022: 10 Ways to Respond to Dementia Hallucinations in Seniors

Dementia can cause hallucinations Dementia causes changes in the brain that may cause someone to hallucinate – see, hear, feel,...

Failure free activities for people with dementia boost confidence, entertain, and give purpose

Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia

Best of 2022: Activities for Dementia: 10 Fun, No-Fail Ideas

Seniors with dementia need activities where they’re successful Everyday activities can become too difficult for older adults with Alzheimer’s or...

What it means when someone with dementia says I want to go home and how to respond in kind ways

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Popular

Best of 2022: “I Want to Go Home” in Alzheimer’s: Try 3 Kind Responses

3 tips for when someone with Alzheimer’s says “I want to go home” Hearing someone say “I want to go...

Good nutrition is important for senior health. Try 6 ways to get seniors with loss of appetite to eat more.

Common Aging Conditions

Best of 2022: 6 Ways to Get Seniors with No Appetite to Eat

Caregivers struggle to nourish seniors with no appetite Getting seniors who have no appetite to eat can be a challenge. ...

Try these 6 effective home remedies for constipation in seniors

Medical Conditions

Best of 2022: Constipation in Seniors: 6 Effective Home Remedies

Chronic constipation is a common issue for seniors Constipation is an issue that many older adults deal with on a...

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