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5 Tips for Preventing the Spread of Bacteria and Viruses

Have you ever heard the saying “cleanliness is next to godliness?” This popular saying highlights the importance of...

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Using Technology to Help an Aging Parent Downsize

Is your senior parent starting to have trouble getting around at home? When an aging parent starts falling...

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How to Help Elders Get the Best Sleep

Aging is a normal part of life …as we tack on the years, our bodies change, and along...

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Caregiver Wellness: Empowering Caregivers of Stroke Survivors

According to the Stroke Center, 750,000 Americans will suffer from a stroke this year. Approximately seventy percent of...

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I Trained the Cat: An Emergency Response Solution?

Last week, Mrs. Lydia, the great-grandmother of a close family friend, fell and broke her hip. Few injuries...

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Caregiver Wellness: The second shift

When you think of a working caregiver, twenty-year-old Parker Schnabel (Discovery Channel’s Gold Rush) may not be who...