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Why Older Adults Need a Companion
Known as the golden years, old age gives a lot of freedom, wisdom, and even opportunities. However, at this stage, health may also start to decline for many, which makes independent living more difficult. This is why we at Absolutely in Homecare Serv...
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Common Dangers That Seniors Face
Seniors often experience cognitive and physical decline. This may be the result of medical conditions or simply of old age. Many of them may even need in-home assistance to ensure that their needs are met properly. This decline may put the safety of ...
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What to Do if Your Senior Has the Flu
The flu (influenza) is a seasonal virus that causes mild to severe symptoms. The risk of complications increases if the individual is over the age of 65 because older adults tend to have a weaker immune system. When a flu infection is left untreated ...
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Helping Seniors Do Self-Care
In terms of personal care, elderly people may have difficulty taking care of their hygiene and grooming. This may be noticeable when they wear the same clothes for days or forget to take a bath. As a provider of in-home assistance, we have listed som...
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Are You Getting Enough Physical Activity?
Do you spend most of your time either sitting or lying in bed? A lack of physical activity can put you at risk of chronic diseases and mobility problems. As a provider of in-home assistance, we help ensure that our clients are getting as much physica...
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Why Seniors Are Prone to Malnutrition
While malnutrition is often as straightforward as eating too little food or a diet lacking in nutrients, it may be more complex for seniors. Several physical, social, and psychological factors can put seniors at risk of malnutrition. This is why as p...
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