Author Archives: Eben Gaurino & Shieryl Silva
Eye Injury Prevention Month and Your Senior
Every July it’s important to celebrate Eye Injury Prevention Month by checking out potential issues that could lead your senior to experience an eye injury. If your elderly family member hasn’t had an eye exam in a while, this is a good reminder...
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Social Isolation and Loneliness – What is the Connection?
Everyone needs to connect with others. However, since the Covid-19 pandemic hit and even before that, many senior citizens were feeling lonely. They weren’t getting as many visitors as they normally would and they didn’t get out of their house...
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Summer Activities for Your Elderly Loved One and Their Elder Care...
Now that summer is just about here, you should get your elderly loved one outside more. The benefits of going outside are amazing - vitamin D from the sun, exercise from walking, enjoying the fresh air, etc. If you aren’t sure which spring and...
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Most Important Diabetic Foot Care Information
Does your elderly loved one have diabetes? If so, it is vital to make sure they get the foot care needed to keep themselves healthy. There are far too many diabetic foot issues that can occur including infections, swelling, sores, and more. You and...
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My Senior Mom Always Feels Cold
Taking care of a senior parent can be tons of work, no matter who you are. Their bodies respond differently than younger adults, often having more medical conditions to think about. If you have been visiting your mom or dad regularly and...
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Top Tips for Providing Help for an Elderly Parent
Maybe, you have noticed recently that your elderly parent is needing a bit more help than usual. It could just be when they lift things up, it seems they are in pain or maybe when you go to their house, things are a bit messier than normal. No...
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