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  • An older man sitting down while using a long-handled plastic shoehorn to put on his shoes
    Personal care

    How to Put on Shoes Without Bending (for Older Folks in Pain)

    ByRyan Wilson October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

    Getting shoes on when you’re dealing with pain or limited mobility can be a tough task. As we get older, simple actions like bending down can…

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    Keeping seniors safe

    Why Does My Homemade Soap Dry My Skin?

    ByRyan Wilson October 8, 2024November 8, 2024

    Making homemade soap is a fun and rewarding experience. You get to control what goes into it, which makes it feel special. But sometimes, the soap…

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  • A senior man sitting on his porch, touching his lower back with a pained expression on his face
    Maintaining good posture

    Simple Ways to Relieve Tailbone Pain When Sitting or Standing Up

    ByRyan Wilson October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

    Tailbone pain, also called coccydynia, can be a real nuisance. You might feel it when you’re sitting for long periods or getting up from a chair….

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    Healthy aging

    10 Age-Related Changes in Older Women

    ByRyan Wilson October 5, 2024October 5, 2024

    Aging is a natural part of life, and it brings about changes in all of us. For women, some of these changes can be surprising, while…

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  • An elderly woman struggling to get out of bed
    Preventing falls

    Best Pull-Up Assist Bed Ladders for People with Limited Mobility

    ByRyan Wilson October 5, 2024October 5, 2024

    As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchase. Do you or someone you care about struggle to get out of bed because of limited mobility?…

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  • A helpful scene of a person assisting someone to stand up from the floor
    Maintaining good posture

    How to Help Someone Stand Up from the Floor

    ByRyan Wilson October 2, 2024October 2, 2024

    Helping someone stand up from the floor can seem like a tricky task, especially if they’re struggling with balance or strength. It’s not just about lifting;…

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  • wearing clothes
    Managing stress

    How to Balance Caregiving and Personal Life

    ByRyan Wilson September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

    Caring for someone can be rewarding but also challenging. When you take on the role of a caregiver, especially for someone with a condition like dementia,…

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  • A senior man sitting in a cozy room, wearing a waist transfer belt with seven handles for gripping
    Transportation

    Best Transfer Belts for Seniors [With 7 Handles]

    ByRyan Wilson September 23, 2024October 2, 2024

    As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchase. Have you ever tried helping a senior move from one place to another and found it difficult?…

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  • A caregiver helping an elderly woman get up from a bathtub in a cozy bathroom
    Keeping seniors safe

    Best Bathtub to Ceiling Grab Bars [Prevent Slips and Falls]

    ByRyan Wilson September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

    As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchase. Have you ever worried about slipping in the bathroom? It’s a common concern, especially as we get…

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  • A senior person sitting on a bus stop seat, looking calm and relaxed
    Keeping seniors safe

    Fake Bus Stops for People with Dementia: A Unique Approach to Care

    ByRyan Wilson September 22, 2024September 26, 2024

    Dementia is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, and its impact can be deeply challenging not only for those diagnosed but also for their…

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    • Personal care
    • Providing comfort and emotional support
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    • Preventing bedsores
    • Preventing falls
    • Home modifications for mobility
    • Maintaining good posture
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