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Sensory Activities for Elders with Dementia You may often find that your loved elder with Alzheimer’s or dementia live with anxiety, agitation, or anger. To soothe and ease their disturbed mood, you can offer them sensory activities. These...
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What causes aggressive dementia behaviours? Dementia can cause behaviour changes in ways that are physically or verbally aggressive. Although many people believe that these aggressive behaviours are a symptom of dementia, there are many factors...
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Depression in Older People – Strategies to Combat Depression Depression is a mental health condition that can be profoundly overwhelming, impacting countless individuals globally, including older adults. This mental disorder can disturb...
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Depression in Older People -Causes and Signs Depression is a mental health condition that can affect people of all ages, including older people. It has been found that more than 10% of elders in general, and more than 30% of elders living in...
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Overmedication for Seniors With aging comes higher chances of getting chronic illnesses, and with more health problems comes more prescribed medications to take regularly. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about a third...
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Mother’s Day Ideas for Senior Mothers Mother’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate the love, devotion and care that our mothers have given us. For senior mothers, this day can be an opportunity to connect with family, friends, and caregivers...
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