Archive for April 2015
Helping Seniors Discover Exciting New Hobbies
Home Care in Canal Fulton OH Who says age keeps people from discovering fun new things? Elders can benefit from the stimulation of picking up a brand new hobby! It’s not just “busy work” either. Engaging seniors with something new and interesting has been shown to improve mental health and can even positively impact physical…
Read MoreThe Weather is Getting Warmer! Avoiding Dehydration in Older Adults
Elder Care in Green OH According to the Journal of the National Medical Association, dehydration is common in older adults. The risk of dehydration increases as the weather gets warmer. Fortunately, a few conscious changes in diet and beverage selection can reduce the risk of dehydration in your aging adult. Symptoms When receiving elder care,…
Read MoreUsing the Library Can be an Asset for the Family Caregiver
Caregivers in North Canton OH During the first two weeks that Brenda was taking care of her elderly mother, she was struggling to figure out exactlyhow to be the best caregiver possible. She didn’t have any real experience doing this type of work before and because she lived relatively close to her mother, she felt…
Read MoreWhy Does Arthritis Hurt so Much?
Elder Care in Massillon OH The impact of arthritis can be devastating if steps are not taken to understand why it occurs in the first place. However, due to the fact that there are more than 100 different types of arthritis, it can be difficult to narrow down the specific facts regarding the origin of the…
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