The act of self care means using strategies that promote healthy functioning and enhance our well-being.
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No Time for Self Care? Even Small Doses Can Help
Posted on 27 June 2022.
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How To Help Your Parents Navigate Health Care In Retirement
Posted on 18 April 2022.
Many adults find themselves helping their aging parents sign up for Medicare, a complex process with many steps and considerations. There are penalties for delaying enrollment, and not everyone understands their options.
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A clutter Free Home May Not Help People With Dementia
Posted on 10 January 2022.
A clutter free environment may not help people with dementia carry out daily tasks — according to a new study from the University of East Anglia.
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Feeling Powerless, Families Bring Elderly Home From Nursing Homes
Posted on 30 December 2021.
Pushed up to the breakfast table, Betty Bednarowski folds and refolds her napkin with studied intensity, softly singing “Winter Wonderland” without the words, the same as she did in March and July and September.
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Visiting Older Relatives For The Holidays? Help Spot & Fix Falling Risks
Posted on 29 November 2021.
A lot of families have plans for big holiday gatherings this year, bringing the generations together especially now that children over age 5 can get vaccinated against COVID-19 and all adults can get a booster dose to give them additional protection.
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Older Drivers Have A Difficult Time Giving Up The Keys
Posted on 01 November 2021.
The conventional wisdom is that older drivers are dangerous drivers. That canard has been shown to be untrue. But the issue of when older people should stop driving is one of the most contentious decision points in an older person’s life.
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