Addressing Mobility Issues in Older Adults
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Mobility issues affect many seniors but are very manageable. Here’s how to keep your loved one moving with confidence.
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How to Help Silicon Valley Seniors With Oral Health
While we tend to think of dental care as separate from healthcare, it makes sense that oral health is linked to a wide variety of other conditions. After all, the mouth is as much a part of the body as the heart and lungs. In fact, it’s doubly important for seniors, who often struggle to eat and drink enough. Unfortunately, aging also tends to make oral hygiene more difficult. On top of oral pain and dry mouth, loss of memory or motor skills can prevent seniors from actually taking the daily steps to care for their teeth. However, Silicon Valley...
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What Does Gum Disease Look Like in the Elderly?
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What does gum disease look like for seniors? Learn how to prevent the long-term effects of gum disease in older adults.
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Best Balancing Exercises for Seniors
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Removing tripping hazards, making other changes in the home and adding balancing exercises for seniors can help prevent falls.
How to Spot Heat Stroke in Elderly Loved Ones
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By recognizing the signs of heat stroke in elderly people, you can help your loved one enjoy the summer safely. Learn more!
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How In-Home Caregivers Alleviate Anxiety in Seniors
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Stress and uncertainty impact your loved one’s health and quality of life. Learn how a professional caregiver can help reduce anxiety in seniors here.
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The Importance of Lifelong Learning for Seniors
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Knowing the importance of lifelong learning for seniors is the first step in helping a loved one live a fulfilling life.
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Stress and the Elderly - How Stress Affects Seniors
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There are many connections between stress and the elderly, and it can have many adverse effects if left alone. Stay informed!
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Aging With Dignity: Ways to Support Loved Ones
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Aging with dignity means feeling empowered and respected. That’s why FirstLight offers help, support and advice for the elderly and their families.
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The Wisdom of Age: What Our Elders Can Teach Us
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Celebrate Older Americans Month by spending quality time with your elderly loved ones and learn from their wisdom of age.
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