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By Eric Brown, 9:00 am on May 9, 2024

Table of Content1 1. Involvement in Cultural Events Promotes Socialization2 2. New Correspondence Enhances Communication Skills3 3. Vocabulary Drills Strengthen Memory4 4. Frequent Practice Delays Cognitive Decline Rosetta Stone offers innovative, technology-driven language, literacy, and brain fitness solutions for people of all ages via an online learning program. Here are four reasons your senior loved …

By Eric Brown, 9:00 am on April 18, 2024

Table of Content1 Ear & Equilibrium Disorders2 Hypertension3 Poor Circulation4 Cardiac Arrhythmia Balance issues in seniors can raise the risk of accidents and injuries related to falls. Older adults often experience balance issues due to medication side effects or simple lifestyle factors such as not drinking enough water or leading a sedentary lifestyle. Here are …

By Eric Brown, 9:00 am on April 4, 2024

Table of Content1 Volunteer to Exercise Together2 Find Entertaining Ways to Exercise3 Talk about the Benefits of Exercising4 Start with Gentle Exercise Physical exercise is essential for health, yet many seniors have no interest in staying active. If your elderly loved one doesn’t see any point to exercising, it may take a little more effort …

By Eric Brown, 9:00 am on March 27, 2024

Table of Content1 Start a Productive Dialogue2 Cut Back on Some Medications3 Schedule an Evaluation for Other Conditions4 Associate Taking Medications with Mealtime Whether it’s putting up a fuss when it comes time to take another pill or skipping doses, seniors and their caregivers sometimes need help managing daily medications. What’s referred to as non-adherence …

By Eric Brown, 9:00 am on March 21, 2024

Table of Content1 Bedsores2 Unexplained Changes in Spending Habits3 Poorly Groomed Appearance4 Isolation Active caregivers don’t let living a long distance away and other obstacles stand in the way of keeping their senior loved ones safe and secure. However, they do need to come up with strategies to manage their roles and prevent problems such …

By Eric Brown, 9:00 am on March 15, 2024

Staying active becomes increasingly important as we get older, and practicing yoga is one of the most safe yet effective ways to maintain physical health and mental wellbeing. Yoga, a gentle form of low-impact exercise that helps seniors stay fit without putting excessive strain on their joints and muscles, provides a variety of benefits, including …

By Eric Brown, 9:00 am on March 13, 2024

Recent research suggests yoga can play a significant role in not only reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s and dementia but also alleviating symptoms and boosting quality of life. If you provide dementia care for an elderly parent, here’s what you should know about the benefits of yoga.    Reverses Alzheimer’s-Related Memory Loss For the first …

By Eric Brown, 9:00 am on March 7, 2024

Table of Content1 How Dementia Symptoms Change with Each Stage2 Common Dementia-Related Communication Challenges3 Tips to Increase Understanding4 How to Provide Compassionate Care during Late-Stage Dementia Talking to someone with dementia can sometimes be confusing for caregivers. On some days, your senior loved one may seem to understand everything you say. At other times, your …

By Eric Brown, 9:00 am on February 27, 2024

Table of Content1 Increases Memory2 Boosts Multitasking Skills3 Enhances Socialization4 Encourages Fitness5 Increases Coordination Video games, especially the 3D variety, employ cutting-edge technology to make the games as realistic as possible. Though young people are often the first ones to use new technology, 3D video games are actually a great entertainment source for seniors. Here’s …