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Nurses are individuals that care a great deal about other people and have a strong desire to help them and make a difference in their life. Nurses are kind, organized, emotionally stable, and empathetic. Nursing is a hard career; one that is physically and mentally demanding, but it comes with…
People who live in assisted living facilities need help performing essential, day-to-day functions. They also need a variety of activities throughout the day for mental and physical stimulation. Small aquariums have those benefits for seniors, as they give seniors the opportunity to watch, care for, and engage with the fish….
Using a wheelchair comes with difficulties in certain places, as not all areas are easily accessible. These areas may need specific features and structures to assist people in wheelchairs. Even using a wheelchair around the house can also be a challenge, and specific measures are required to make the home…
Caregiver burnout is a common condition that is faced by a majority of people who are caring for a sick, disabled or elderly family member. It can manifest in overwhelming stress, anxiety, poor sleep, inability to focus on your job and other responsibilities. This often leads to guilt, and people…
Many people choose to travel the globe during their retirement. You’ve worked hard your whole life, saved and sacrificed, and now it’s time to enjoy the years and fruits of your labor. While there are plenty of things that each unique individual needs to have on their packing lists, there…
A senior’s life is rich with the treasures accumulated through a lifetime of living. Family and friends can make aging more enjoyable, but many difficulties come with age. On the other hand, being a senior citizen has a slew of disadvantages. It’s not uncommon for these folks to have physical…
Maintaining physical well-being is especially important as a senior. Physical therapy is an excellent tool for prevention instead of treatment. Suppose physical therapy treatments are unavailable to you or your physical mobility limits you. In that case, you can easily incorporate these routines and movements as a part of your…
Finding a special place in the sun and retiring abroad is a dream for many. Retiring overseas offers many benefits for those who can make it work. In this post we’re going to examine the questions of why retire abroad and offer some insight into how to prepare for retiring…
Moving your loved one into a nursing home can be incredibly stressful, both for you and your loved one. To make the process easier, knowing which items are essential for them to live a comfortable, productive life is critical. After all, this is the next step in their lives, and…
Your health and wellness play a vital role in the quality and span of your life. Most people learn in grade school the basics of maintaining good health through diet and nutrition, physical fitness, and steering clear of bad habits like smoking, drinking, or using drugs. Unfortunately, many ignore this…