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Avoiding Hypothermia
December 27, 2011
When the temperature drops there is another illness that can strike the elderly and the vulnerable, such as the young
Alcohol and the Elderly
December 27, 2011
During the festive season, and also during times of celebration, there is often alcoholic beverages on offer to party-goers and
Exercises and the Elderly
March 21, 2011
As people grow older they tend to exercise less. Sometimes this is due to injuries, or chronic aliments, other times
Mental Health and Home Care
March 21, 2011
Working in the home care industry, many caregivers will encounter clients suffering from dementia in on form or another. Understanding
Hip Problems in the Elderly
March 21, 2011
As many as 300,000 people a year suffer from a broken hip. This is an especially common injury among the
Home is the Best Place for Mom and Dad
March 13, 2011
When considering what options you have when your parents become older you have two main choices – one is a