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Caregiver Guilt Feelings and Your aging Parents
As a caregiver for your aging parents, you are most likely troubled by the occasional guilty feelings that you are not doing enough. Certainly, if more needs to be done for them, you should address that,...
3 commentsMedicare Open Enrollment
Are you ready for Medicare Enrollment? It begins in November 15th and ends December 31st. It happens every year, but with so much happening with healthcare, you need to look at the programs available in your area closely to choose the best...
3 commentsIs your parent's doctor eldercare educated?
Does your parent's doctor know how to treat senior citizens? Does he/she know that elderly symptoms are often different from a younger individuals? Did you know this? If not, then at the very least, the...
1 commentCaring for the Elderly and Finding Them Volunteer Opportunities
Perhaps you thought this was about finding opportunities that involve caring for the elderly? I do believe caring for the elderly is a great volunteer opportunity,but this hub is not about that. This hub...
0 commentsCaring for the elderly and avoiding medication errors
Anyone caring for the elderly understands the importance of keeping good medication records to ensure that no dangerous medication accidents occur. The Federal Food and Drug Administration states: A...
0 commentsFire Safety for the Elderly
Understanding what to do in case of a fire is particularly important for those offering elderly assistance. After the age 65, people are two times as liable to be hurt or even killed by fires compared to...
1 commentLack of Energy in the Elderly
Have you noticed a lack of energy in the elderly loved one you are caring for? There are many things that might cause this, but the most important thing you can do is get them in for a check up to make sure...
1 commentSenior help and Brain Games
Brain games that offer senior help was the subject of a recent article I was recently reading,Games to Keep the Brain Fit, Part I by by Max Baumgarten over at Eldergadget.com. The author shared a wealth of...
1 commentTravel Tips for the Elderly
As the holidays approach, many familes are planning their family get togethers. The plans might be as simple as a short drive, or it may require a plane, train or cross country car trip. This can be challenging for anyone, but if you are offering...
1 commentElder Caregivers for hire-- how to find the best!
Elder Caregivers for hire can be found in your local classified ads, online or through an agency. No matter what, you should alway ask for references and folllow up on them to ensure your parents' safety and good keeping. Here are some tips...
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