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57Holiday Caregiving Tips
Caregivers are busy 365 days of the year. Add a holiday to that and their plate may feel not only as if it is overflowing, but too heavy to carry. To avoid this stress, a caregiver needs to plan ahead, ask...
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54Longer Life Expectancy
Statistics report that the elderly are living longer. Anyone who is a caregiver for caring for elderly probably already knows this. Here are some great posts about the fact that many of us are living...
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67Elderly Safety and Prevention
Recently my spouse and I took a mini-vacation. These trips always take coordination with my siblings and adult children so that I can be sure that my parents have someone to call in the event of an emergency....
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72Travel 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...
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77Medicare 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...
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70Senior Citizen Volunteers
Many senior citizens enjoy the opportunity to volunteer in their local communities once they retire. If you have an aging parent or loved one who would like to volunteer, they might want to check out the...
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64Help with Senior Assistance
Finding good senior help can be hard, but I've been doing some research and learning from others who have studied the sitution. Below is some of what I've been reading: Eight Steps for Family Caregiving,...
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72Caring 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...
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63Senior citizen transitions
Senior transitions aren't much different for our parents than they are far us. The difference is they may feel they don't have a choice. Do they want to move into the nursing home or assisted living? Do...
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57Eldercare Healthcare Advocacy
A few years ago, my elderly mom was very ill, but we didn't know what was wrong with her. She was having terrible headaches that just wouldn't go away for over a month that were excruciatingly painful. We...
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