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Caregiving at Home: Senior Safety Checklist
Caregiving at Home: Senior Safety Checklist Homes are meant to provide shelter, comfort and security. There's no other place like it like the secure feeling of being home. But is it for seniors? One of the key determinants for healthy aging is a safe environment....
Best Cultural Food from Across the World
Best Cultural Food from Across the World Apart from standing first on the list of human necessities for survival, food also mounts to many factors in this world, including cultural aspects. Cultural food can influence one's food experience on many different levels. It...
The New Normal in Caregiving and Life
Have you contributed to the change you wanted to see in our world post-pandemic? The reality is the pandemic really isn’t over yet, people are still contracting Covid-19, the variants and still dying. In my State the Covid-19 inpatient numbers in hospitals has...
Family Treasures: Preserving Family Recipes
Family Treasures: Preserving Family Recipes Food does not only nourish our body but also our memories. Food is essential for physical survival for humans. But we often forget that food intake goes much further than meeting physical needs. Food structures families’...
The Impact of Home and Environmental Modification to Seniors
The Impact of Home and Environmental Modification to Seniors For a variety of reasons, you and other family members may choose to care for a senior loved one at home. As long as the conditions are safe for everyone involved, keeping an aging parent at home is a...
Why Seniors Resist Care
Why Seniors Resist Care One Caregiver's Journey has enlightened us that caregiving is among the greatest gifts we can give a loved one. As life expectancies increase, medical treatments change, and the risks brought by Covid-19, more and more of us find ourselves...
How Food Brings Families Together
How Food Brings Families Together Many families are united by food. Every home has food traditions or a single dish that reflects its identity as a family. Sitting together, talking about, daily activities, family and enjoying the delectable food is the typical...
Pandemic Caregiving, Whose Stealing from Grandma?
Many families suddenly found themselves to be caregivers to elderly loved ones during the pandemic. Some by choice and others because they understood a lockdown meant there would be no contact with their loved ones. The choice caused chaos in many households which had...
Getting to Know: Senior Living Communities
Getting to Know: Senior Living Communities Caregiving is challenging. However, you need to accept the fact that aging is a time of adaptation and change. Being thoughtful of understanding how elderly caregiving works should be on your list. Eleanor Gaccetta's book,...
Caregiver Welfare: How to Not Fall for the Martyr Syndrome
Caregiver Welfare: How to Not Fall for the Martyr Syndrome Caregivers are the few people in this world who are selfless, committed, and determined. There are many things caregivers do that others could not, making caregivers deserve your gratitude. They sacrifice not...
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