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Indoor Recreation for Your Sickly and Elderly Loved One
Yes, your elderly and sickly loved ones might need fresh air to aid their health recovery. But with the COVID-19 quarantine period, you’re discouraged to take them outside for a quick walk. To uphold their emotional and social needs, encourage...
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Should You Adopt a Pet in Your Senior Years?
Pets are well known for their ability to offer companionship and lower stress levels. In some cases, they can even inspire you to remain physically active and sociable. But, is adopting a pet something that you should personally consider? If...
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Building a Caregiving Network: Who Should Be Involved?
There is strength in numbers – particularly when it comes to providing care and support to an elderly family member. But, how can you get started on building a care network for your senior loved one? As a family caregiver, there are...
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Smart Ways to Avoid Phone Scams
Did you get an offer that sounded too good to be true? It probably is. Amity Home Care shares other tips that will keep you safe from phone scams: Ignore pitches. Don’t be easily swayed by honeyed words, especially from those who call...
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COPD Management: How to Care for Your Loved One
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the respiratory issues affecting at least 16 million Americans. COPD is not the illness per se; rather, it is the umbrella description of many other lung diseases that result in airflow...
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How Mindfulness Helps You Avoid Stress
There is no question that caring for a family member is admirable; however, it also puts us you at risk of caregiver stress. Your unending responsibilities leave you with no time for yourself. Sometimes, every family caregivers need to find time...
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