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How to Treat Scoliosis in Seniors?
Seniors are vulnerable to developing more chronic health conditions as they age. Scoliosis is a condition that affects about 68 percent of people over the… Read More »How to Treat Scoliosis in Seniors?
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Sensory Stimulation Activities for Seniors with Dementia
People often take their senses of taste, touch, smell, sound, and sight for granted, rarely pausing to consider how much they contribute to everyday experiences.… Read More »Sensory Stimulation Activities for Seniors with Dementia
How to Prevent Dehydration in the Elderly
The human body consists of 60 percent water, making adequate hydration essential for maintaining bodily functions. However, seniors often do not consume enough fluids, which… Read More »How to Prevent Dehydration in the Elderly
Is it Dangerous to Leave Your Elderly Parents Home Alone
For many adult children, their parents once epitomized health and independence. However, as Mom and Dad age, their mental and physical capabilities inevitably decline. Declining… Read More »Is it Dangerous to Leave Your Elderly Parents Home Alone
Can the 5-Word Memory Test Indicate Dementia?
Key Summary: Memory changes are a natural part of aging, but they can sometimes raise concerns. The 5 Word Memory Test is an easy and… Read More »Can the 5-Word Memory Test Indicate Dementia?
Caregiver of the Month
We would like to congratulate Bryan, who earned May’s Caregiver of the Month! Bryan comes to Assisting Hands from a human services background. Bryan has… Read More »Caregiver of the Month
Connect with Your Senior Loved Ones for Older Americans Month
Seniors and older adults are valuable members of our society. They have spent their lives making meaningful contributions to their careers and families and can… Read More »Connect with Your Senior Loved Ones for Older Americans Month
How to Encourage Independence in Someone with Dementia
Fostering independence in seniors with dementia is crucial for enhancing their sense of self-esteem. Patients with Alzheimer’s who become too dependent on their caregivers often… Read More »How to Encourage Independence in Someone with Dementia
What Can Cause Seniors to Have a Stroke?
As per the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC), Each year, more than 795,000 Americans suffer from a stroke, with about 610,000 of these being… Read More »What Can Cause Seniors to Have a Stroke?
How to Help an Elderly Parent Who Can’t Walk
As people enter their golden years, they often discover that everyday tasks become more challenging. The health and mobility that once facilitated activities such as… Read More »How to Help an Elderly Parent Who Can’t Walk
