aging

how to use a walker

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...

signs of alzheimer's

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Signs of Alzheimer’s or Normal Forgetfulness?

Worried about someone’s memory or cognitive function? Do you wonder if your parent or spouse’s increased forgetfulness or strange behavior...

why do seniors lose their appetites

Common Aging Conditions

Why Do Seniors Lose Their Appetites? 10 Possible Reasons

Loss of appetite is common in seniors Many older adults struggle during mealtimes or simply refuse to eat because they’ve...

managing dysphagia

Medical Conditions

7 Helpful Tips for Seniors and Caregivers Managing Dysphagia

Difficulty swallowing food or liquids is a serious problem for seniors. This is often caused by a condition called dysphagia,...

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...

hearing loss in seniors

Common Aging Conditions / Medical Conditions

Recognize 10 Common Signs of Hearing Loss in Seniors

Hearing loss is common in seniors Hearing loss can’t be seen, so it’s usually noticed as a change in behavior....

multiple health conditions

Medical Conditions

4 Expert Tips for Managing Multiple Chronic Health Conditions in Seniors

Most seniors manage more than 3 chronic health conditions Many seniors manage three or more chronic conditions and see multiple...

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....

recommended vaccines for seniors

Medical Conditions

Prevent Serious Illness with Recommended Vaccines for Seniors

Vaccines protect seniors from serious illness Preventable diseases cause serious illness and even death in unvaccinated seniors. It’s estimated that...

routine is important for seniors

Why a Daily Routine Is Important for Seniors

Routines reduce stress for seniors People are most afraid of the unknown. If your older adult is losing control over their...

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