October 27, 2023
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A Safe Path forward: The Importance of Emergency Plans for the Elderly
The Vulnerability of the Elderly Population Older people have a harder time in emergencies than younger people on average. This is often due to physical limitations. As we age, our mobility often becomes restricted.  This makes it harder for seniors to quickly move or react during sudden situations. In the event that a quick evacuation […]
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Elderly Suicide: How to Respond When They Say I'm Tired of Living
Elderly suicide is such a difficult topic to talk about.  No one is really comfortable talking about death and dying. And yet 18% of all suicide deaths in America consists of elderly suicide.  This is an alarming number, considering that only 12% of the total population are older adults.  The biggest problem is, we have […]
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Disorder of Spine: Causes, Types, and How to Manage
Most seniors deal with some type of disorder of the spine as they grow older.  You might take back pain as normal as you age. The question is, when does it become your concern?  If you’re approaching your 50s or a caregiver for one, then this is for you.  Read more about disorders of the […]
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How Occupational Therapy for Adults Keep Seniors Safe at Home
There are many benefits of occupational therapy for adults.  Despite this, most are still not familiar with what an occupational therapist does to help seniors continue aging in place.  So I sat down with Kelsey Mason, a good friend, and occupational therapist to learn more about occupational therapy for adults and how it can keep […]
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How Home Inspections Help Seniors Aging in Place Live Better
Home inspections are essential in keeping our elders safe.  The goal is for them to continue living independently as long as possible. And for that to happen, we need to make sure that we limit potential accidents at home.  So what should you be expecting during home inspections?  And how can you keep your loved […]
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