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When seniors stay home all day, eating whatever is easiest and not moving around much, they can quickly start to deteriorate. If they fall even once or get sick, it can become a cycle that most seniors struggle to get out of. Caregivers have a lot of responsibilities to keep…
In today’s age, most scams take place on online platforms or in an online setting, primarily through social media and websites. Anybody who has invested time and has been on the Internet for quite a time now understands that only some things are as it appears, not everything. The Internet’s…
It’s no surprise that divorce rates in the United States are on the rise, but what may come as a surprise is that older adults are also increasingly seeking to end their marriages. The divorce rate among people aged 50 and over has doubled since the 1990s. This trend’ known…
If you’re operating a care home facility, your top concern should be the welfare of your guests. You need to provide quality care for residents, and you cannot do this without investing in building security and safety measures. Keep reading to learn why you need CCTV for communal areas of…
There are quite a few things seniors can do to keep busy. Most elders want a quality activity that will help them pass the time, but it can be hard to come up with unique ideas. The nice thing about collecting is that it’s low-maintenance, and there are numerous items…
Snacks are a crucial source of nutrition, especially for older adults and seniors. Experts assert that healthy snacking is good because it boosts energy, supplies nutrients and curbs appetite to prevent overeating. In short, it promotes healthy aging. On the contrary, unhealthy snacking has several downsides. Unfortunately, many snack items…
A person with low blood oxygen levels, or hypoxemia, can experience symptoms like headaches, a rapid heart rate, and difficulty breathing. Read on to discover what caregivers should know about low blood oxygen levels so you can provide the best home care for your clients. Causes of Hypoxemia Blood carries…
With growing age, the human body’s ability to regenerate and heal wounds becomes weak. As a result, it might take longer for an elderly person to heal their wounds. A scrape on a young kid or adult might be gone after a week. But that is not the case for…
Retirement, to most people, is a time to relax and enjoy their lifetime savings. However, a retiree can continue working as they have many skills obtained over years of working experience. It is recommended that people work for the longest time possible. Well, working after the stipulated retirement age has…
Oversleeping is a common problem that can have severe repercussions if not addressed. Yet, the potential benefits of a few extra winks are impossible to ignore while we continue to climb up ever-taller ladders of success in our personal and professional lives. Finding the right amount of sleep and consistently…