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The National Council on Aging (NCOA) dedicated the week of September 18 – 23 as National Fall Prevention Week. This week is to raise awareness of fall prevention for older adults. Falls are the most common reason for nursing home placement. Although one in four adults over 65 years of age will experience a fall, various techniques and actions exist […]
Loneliness can be a significant issue for older adults, but there are various ways to help them cope and improve their well-being. Whether you are worried about your parents or other loved ones, you can help by lending a sympathetic ear and spending time with them. Here are some tips you can suggest supporting older […]
Winter weather is here! Extreme weather conditions like snow, ice, and heavy rain make winter challenging, especially for seniors and their caregivers. Winter storms make traveling difficult, and many businesses close temporarily. To make winter storms less stressful, we’ve created a list of 10 ways caregivers can prepare aging adults for winter weather. 1. Keep […]