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Dressing After Stroke: Tips to Regain Independence [Video]

Stroke survivors can re-learn to dress independently After a stroke, seniors need to re-learn everyday tasks like dressing themselves. Dressing...

Managing Alzheimer's and Incontinence can be a challenging exercise. Thankfully we have answers!

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7 Tips for Managing Alzheimer’s and Incontinence

Incontinence is a common and often distressing challenge for those caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease. As the condition progresses,...

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4 Essential Hospital Discharge Facts That Caregivers Must Know

It’s stressful when your older adult is in the hospital. But it can be even more stressful when doctors say...

stroke therapy exercises

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Stroke Therapy Exercises for Upper and Lower Body [Video]

Rehab helps stroke survivors regain abilities Rehabilitation and physical therapy help stroke survivors relearn skills that are lost when parts...

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6 Ways to Advocate for Seniors and Provide Support During a Hospital Stay

Seniors need extra support when they’re in the hospital A stay in the hospital can be confusing, scary, and painful....

how to get a copy of medical records

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How to Get a Copy of Medical Records for Seniors: Everything You Need to Know

Get a copy of medical records to make caregiving easier Having copies of your older adult’s medical records means having...

getting a copy of medical records

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6 Reasons Why Getting a Copy of Medical Records Improves Senior Health

Having key information makes caregiving easier Knowledge is power, especially when you’re caring for someone’s health. If you don't know...

breast cancer caregivers

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4 Essential Legal Documents for Breast Cancer Caregivers

When you’re a breast cancer caregiver or a patient, making sure essential legal documents are in place is an important...

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How to Get the Best Hearing Aids from the Audiologist

Many hearing aids don’t work well enough It’s frustrating when your older adult refuses to wear their hearing aids. But...

prevent heart attack and stroke

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Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke with 6 Tips from a Cardiologist

Ask for tests that could save your senior’s life Heart disease is so common that it causes 1 in 4...

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