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Insightful Articles On Aging, Illness, & Injury-Related Care
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Protecting Senior Emotional Health With Compassionate Home Care
It’s easy to notice when someone needs help with mobility, medications, or meals. What’s harder to see—but just as important—is how they’re doing emotionally. The truth is, senior emotional health and physical health are deeply connected. Loneliness can raise blood pressure, anxiety can rob a person of restful sleep, and depression can slow the body’s…
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Striking the Perfect Balance: Helping Seniors Stay Independent and Safe
Providing senior care for someone you love can easily turn into a long to-do list: meals to cook, prescriptions to manage, appointments to attend, and a household to keep running. When you’re trying to juggle all of this, it often feels more efficient to just take care of everything yourself. After all, the person you’re…
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Recognizing PTSD Symptoms in Seniors Before They’re Overlooked
A car backfires down the street, and suddenly the person next to you stiffens. A whiff of smoke from a neighbor’s barbecue, and their whole demeanor shifts. For an older adult with a history of trauma, ordinary sights, sounds, or even scents can serve as jarring reminders of the past.