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Seven things you should never say to your aging parents

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7 Things You Should Never Say to Your Aging Parents

When helping aging parents, we may accidentally say things that make them upset or disrespected. To make conversations more...

family caregiving issues

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5 Biggest Issues That Sabotage Family Caregivers

Caregiving is a tough role and there are pitfalls that we often don’t learn about until we start struggling. To...

taking care of elderly parents in your home

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When an Aging Parent Moves In: 10 Ways to Cope

When an aging parent moves in with you, it’s a big change to both of your lives. To make the...

how to clean an oxygen concentrator

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How to Clean An Oxygen Concentrator

Tens of millions of Americans suffer from lung disease, typically caused by smoking, infections, and genetics. That’s why many older...

caregiving hacks

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5 Caregiving Hacks Make Life Easier: Home Safety, Mealtime, Getting Dressed

Caregiving hacks make life easier for seniors and caregivers Sometimes, a clever DIY trick can make life a whole lot...

emergency preparedness tips for older adults

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Emergency Preparedness Tips for Older Adults: 4 Essential Steps

Seniors are especially vulnerable during natural disasters Emergency preparedness tips for older adults increase their safety during a natural disaster....

caring for seniors

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Managing Your Senior’s Care: Check Up with Check-Ins

There are many people involved in your older adult's care: doctors, nurses, physical therapists, in-home caregivers, assisted living staff, family,...

downsizing for seniors

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5 Tips to Downsizing for Seniors: Keepsakes & Mementos

Downsizing is inevitable Eventually, you’ll need to go through all the things your older adult has accumulated over their lifetime....

how to get an elderly person to stop driving

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4 Tips to Get an Elderly Person to Stop Driving

What to do when your senior is no longer a safe driver How to get an elderly person to stop...

seniors who refuse help

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4 Tips to Deal with Seniors Who Refuse Help

When your senior refuses help One of the most frustrating parts of being a caregiver is dealing with an older adult who...

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