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  • Parkinson's Awareness Month: Understanding the Early Signs and Symptoms

    April 12, 2023

    April is Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month, which aims to shed light on this progressive neurological condition affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Here are its early warning signs.

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  • Living with Parkinson's: Tips for Managing Daily Activities

    April 11, 2023

    Living with Parkinson's disease can be challenging, but there are ways to manage and adapt to these changes while maintaining independence and improving quality of life.

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  • 4 Poison Prevention Resources You Should Know If You Live with Elderly Relatives

    March 16, 2023

    Cleaning products, certain plants, medications, and other substances can be more dangerous than we realize. For this reason, it's important to keep a list of poison prevention resources for you and your loved one to utilize.

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  • Should You Hire Help for Your Elderly Parents' Spring Cleaning Projects?

    March 15, 2023

    Spring cleaning provides numerous benefits to both physical spaces and mental well-being. However, with age, challenges come that can make some spring-cleaning tasks difficult or even dangerous for seniors.

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  • Daily Challenges of Advancing Parkinson's Disease (And How to Help With the Condition)

    February 19, 2023

    Seniors who are diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease face daily challenges. These are the symptoms and challenges you should be aware of in order to care for seniors with advancing Parkinson's Disease properly.

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  • Key Elements of a Strong Support Network for Caregivers

    February 18, 2023

    Caregiving for seniors can be a challenging job. Having a strong support network for caregivers can make caregiving easier for both the caregiver and the senior being cared for.

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  • 5 Certifications Your Senior Parent's Professional Caretaker Should Have

    January 16, 2023

    It is important that a senior loved one's in-home carer has the necessary qualifications. This article discusses the most important ones you should look for.

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  • How Often Should You Check In on Elderly Relatives During the Winter?

    December 22, 2022

    Winter can be a risky and dangerous time, especially for elderly loved ones living on their own. Here are some considerations to think of when deciding how frequently you should check in on the elderly in winter.

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