All of us are aware of music’s ability to bring cheer, evoke emotions and most importantly provide comfort. People have benefitted from music therapy for years now that involves using musical interventions to address physical, emotional and cognitive issues in people of all ages. Music therapy programs are offered in many assisted facilities to help
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Every lifestyle program should include aromatherapy for seniors and carers. A feeling of decline in body with seniors getting old as well as the ones who take care of them can take a physical toll on the part of both seniors and caregivers. Moreover, the decrease in quality of life of both sides become obvious.
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In the year 2004, Facebook was launched with the objective to help students at Harvard connect with each other, which quickly spread across the country. Facebook usage is not only limited to adults with seniors continuing to be one of the fastest growing groups on Facebook. We all are aware of the advantages of social
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When it comes to cancer prevention, you’ve most probably heard of conflicting reports. Cancer unfortunately has touched most of our lives. Some people believe cancer diagnosis to be linked to genetics, while for some lifestyle plays a leading role in developing cancer. While cancer research has led to many advanced treatments, however, it’s well-accepted that
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Researchers still are unaware of what exactly causes Alzheimer’s, in the same way it is difficult to pin-point why older adults with the disease wander with wandering being one of the frightening behaviors for people with Alzheimer’s. As per the Alzheimer’s Association, six in ten people who have the disease will wander which can happen
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Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills finally destroying the ability of the individual to perform the most basic of the tasks. It is the most common cause of dementia in senior people. A family health history enables doctors in knowing if Alzheimer’s disease runs in the
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It can be challenging to care for a loved one who has Alzheimer’s with some of the complex behaviors to deal with on the part of caregivers being sleep disturbances, wandering and agitation (the most common one). Seniors with Alzheimer’s often experience agitation when the sun begins to set which is referred to as sundowning
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With the cold weather that we are having, it’s clear that we are in the midst of the flu season. Everyone is at equal risk of contracting the flu virus regardless of a person’s age. As for the Centers for Disease Control, seniors in their 70’s and 80’s are at a higher risk due to
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Elderly adults tend to struggle with the complications of having multiple doctors, medications and pharmacies which can lead to improper medication management which can be detrimental for the health. Nearly 1 in every 3 hospital admissions of the elderly are linked to problems or harmful side effects due to medications which includes depression, falls, immobility,
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Self-care basically involves intentional measures that is required for an individual to take for physical, mental and emotional health which includes a series of choices, habits and actions that one is responsible to make and that impact one’s health, preventing or caring for illnesses. Self-care is important for seniors to ensure their well-being. If you
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