How To Conquer Handwashing That Will Help You With Germs

How To Conquer Handwashing That Will Help You With Germs

Handwashing Handwashing is the number one way to prevent infections and the spread of illnesses. So, wash your hands! I can not say this enough. The number one cause of the reach of bacteria and other germs is a lack of frequent and proper handwashing. How long should I wash my hands? A good exercise…

How To Help Our Loved Ones With Hallucinations And Delusions

How To Help Our Loved Ones With Hallucinations And Delusions

What are hallucinations and delusions? The first thing to remember, hallucinations are usually false perceptions regarding taste, smell, and fears that do not exist. This typically occurs in elderly patients with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Trending on the same path, delusions are a false understanding of what is happening in the present. Both…

How To Prevent Dehydration In Our Loved Ones
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How To Prevent Dehydration In Our Loved Ones

Dehydration is a common problem faced by our loved ones. Dehydration is a severe condition that can create many secondary complications. Getting our loved ones to drink more fluids is not easy. And it sometimes becomes a daunting task to get them to drink enough water throughout the day. Dealing with this day out and…

How To Actually Help With The Increasing Aging Life Better

How To Actually Help With The Increasing Aging Life Better

The increasing needs of an aging family and the need for a caregiver Aging can be hard on a family. The past decade has seen a steady increase in the growth of the aging population. According to WHO, the senior population will outnumber the younger population. And will reach nearly 1.5 billion by the year…

How Can Foods Masterfully Help Fight Insomnia Now

How Can Foods Masterfully Help Fight Insomnia Now

Foods that can help fight insomnia in the elderly Aging is a slow and constant change that occurs in our body and is irreversible. During the process of aging, our body undergoes a transformation at various levels, both physical and psychological. The way you eat, walk, sleep, it all changes as the body ages, which…

How To Effectively Manage Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

How To Effectively Manage Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Peripheral artery disease in the elderly Peripheral artery disease, abbreviated as P.A.D. This is a chronic ailment. It is characterized by pain and weakness in the lower extremities while walking. This practically occurs due to atherosclerosis, which causes improper or abnormal blood flow to the limbs due to the narrowing of the arteries. It is…

How To Allow Your Voice To Be Heard In Caregiving
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How To Allow Your Voice To Be Heard In Caregiving

It’s time to be heard as a caregiver. Do you realize that since the Pandemic started, there has been and continues to be a lack of being heard as a caregiver? Those who felt safe and followed the status quo have been shaken to their core and may never regain their footing. But it doesn’t…

How To Effectively Deal With Staph Infection
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How To Effectively Deal With Staph Infection

Staph Infection and Bacteria that is a significant problem! Staph Infection on the skin and soft tissues is a common problem in the elderly. The bacteria that causes staph infection is Staphylococcus aureus, also known as staph. This type of bacteria normally resides in the skin and nose of healthy individuals. Unfortunately, staph infections are…

How To Effectively Help With Breast Cancer Today

How To Effectively Help With Breast Cancer Today

Breast Cancer and our seniors It is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and I would like to help in any way possible. Breast cancer is one of the senior population’s most significant causes of mortality. It is the most common cause of death among women in the world. The risk of breast cancer increases with age….

How To Effectively Provide Activities Of Daily Living Now

How To Effectively Provide Activities Of Daily Living Now

Activities of daily living Activities of daily living, abbreviated as (ADLs). This will include some of the same basic daily tasks you provide, either in a home or a community. Overseeing this can cause stress because you can’t be in 2 places at one time: taking care of your business and your loved one. Instead,…

How To Conquer Emotional Health
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How To Conquer Emotional Health

Understanding communication and emotional health Emotional health is an essential part of caregiving. Are you having problems with the emotional side of caregiving?  “There’s more to caregiving than just being a caregiver. Knowing how to communicate with your loved ones is essential as a family caregiver. Emotional health is vital for all age groups and…