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11 Budget-Friendly Ways to Reward Caregivers and Long-Term Care Staff

11 Budget-Friendly Ways to Reward Caregivers and Long-Term Care Staff

Given the challenging nature of caregiving, long-term care facilities and home health agencies need help meeting the increasing demand for care services and retaining their staff. However, there are strategies to attract and maintain staff, ensuring they can continue to provide quality care.

Self-Care With Honey for Women Over 40: Exploring Benefits of Honey for Skincare and Health

Self-Care With Honey for Women Over 40: Exploring Benefits of Honey for Skincare and Health

As women age past 40, their skin undergoes natural changes such as decreased collagen production and loss of elasticity, which can lead to the formation of wrinkles, fine lines, and age spots. Proper skincare routines and healthy lifestyle habits slows down the effects of aging.

Coping With Relocation Stress: Helping Older Adults Stay Grounded During Major Moves

Coping With Relocation Stress: Helping Older Adults Stay Grounded During Major Moves

Relocation stress can harm a senior’s health and well-being. Learn how to reduce anxiety, involve your loved one, and support a safer transition whether downsizing, or getting ready to transition to a long-term care community.

Modern Challenges of Aging and How to Overcome Them

Modern Challenges of Aging and How to Overcome Them

You face challenges your parents never had to face. Technology, healthcare, cost pressures, family spread, and digital finance make aging feel more complicated than ever. Here are real, practical solutions that work.

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Home Again for the Holidays. Pay Attention to Aging this Holiday Season

Home Again for the Holidays. Pay Attention to Aging this Holiday Season

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Mental Illness - Planning for Aging and Future Long-Term Care

Mental Illness - Planning for Aging and Future Long-Term Care

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Scammers Are Targeting Older Adults Online: What You Should Watch For

Scammers Are Targeting Older Adults Online: What You Should Watch For

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Crystals Gain Attention as Adults Seek Simple Ways to Calm Stress

Crystals Gain Attention as Adults Seek Simple Ways to Calm Stress

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Mental and Physical Health Benefits of Gardening for Older Adults

Unlock the Benefits: Discover the Mental and Physical Health Benefits of Gardening for Older Adults

Gardening offers mental and physical health benefits, such as improved mood, increased physical activity, reduced stress levels, and improved cognitive functioning. It helps reduce social isolation and gives seniors a sense of purpose and accomplishment.

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Arthur Caplan Backs Advance Directives to Refuse Spoon-Feeding in Dementia Care

Arthur Caplan Backs Advance Directives to Refuse Spoon-Feeding in Dementia Care

A growing debate among medical ethicists centers on whether advanced directives should allow caregivers to withhold spoon-feeding in late-stage dementia. Arthur Caplan has now joined the voices in support, raising urgent questions about autonomy, consent, and elder care.

Trump’s Leg Swelling Diagnosis: White House Confirms Chronic Venous Insufficiency

Trump’s Leg Swelling Diagnosis: White House Confirms Chronic Venous Insufficiency

President Trump, 79, has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), a common condition in older adults. While usually benign, unmanaged cases can lead to complications that affect mobility, care needs, and quality of life.

Billy Joel Cancels Tour After Brain Disorder Diagnosis: What It Means for Long-Term Care and Aging Health

Billy Joel Cancels Tour After Brain Disorder Diagnosis: What It Means for Long-Term Care and Aging Health

Legendary singer Billy Joel has canceled all tour dates after being diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus. Here’s what the condition means for older adults and how it can lead to extended care needs.

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Cybersecurity for Caregivers: How to Protect Your Loved Ones' Digital Assets

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Cybersecurity for Caregivers: How to Protect Your Loved Ones' Digital Assets

As a caregiver, understanding cybersecurity measures is vital to safeguard your loved ones' digital assets. By employing appropriate security practices, you can protect against unauthorized access, ensuring the privacy and integrity of these digital resources.

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Caring for a Loved One With Arthritis

Millions of Americans are family caregivers. Discover strategies and resources for managing a caregiving burden for those with arthritis.

What To Do with Parent's Belongings After They Pass

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What To Do with Parent's Belongings After They Pass

When mom or dad dies, what happens to their stuff? Have a plan to go through your parent's belongings, so you keep valuables and memories.

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Mental and Physical Health Benefits of Gardening for Older Adults

Mental and Physical Health Benefits of Gardening for Older Adults

Gardening offers mental and physical health benefits, such as improved mood, increased physical activity, reduced stress levels, and improved cognitive functioning. It helps reduce social isolation and gives seniors a sense of purpose and accomplishment.

Complete Guide to Decluttering and Downsizing as You Age

Complete Guide to Decluttering and Downsizing as You Age

Decluttering and downsizing are important to consider as you age. We discuss the rationale for downsizing, and methods, tips and tricks for decluttering.

FUE Hair Transplants: The Midlife Guide You Need Before You Decide

FUE Hair Transplants: The Midlife Guide You Need Before You Decide

You notice your hair thinning, and it changes how you feel about yourself. Here’s how Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) really works, what to expect, what questions to ask, and how to protect your well-being and your long-term health.

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