Good foot care products for seniors can improve health and safety Thinking about and caring for somebody else’s feet is kind of gross. But foot care is important for older adults because aging feet have poorer circulation and drier skin. That can cause bigger issues like pain, infection, unwillingness to walk, and increased fall risk. Solving common foot problems increases your older adult’s…
Fantastic free mobile app with jigsaw puzzles for adults Jigsaw puzzles for adults are a wonderful activity for seniors. They’re fun and also keep the mind active. Best of all, puzzles can be selected to fit your older adult’s abilities so they always feel successful and just challenged enough. Having puzzles in a digital app is a great option, especially if your…
Getting dressed can be difficult for seniors It’s surprising how difficult the everyday task of getting dressed can be for many seniors. Wearing normal clothes can become too difficult because of common medical conditions like arthritis, stroke, or dementia. Common clothing challenges include: Not being able to fasten buttons and zippers Repeatedly undressing themselves (a common Alzheimer’s and dementia behavior) Swollen feet or ankles making…
