Tag Archives: Personal Care
Things Caregivers Can Do More Than Providing Personal Care to Seniors
“THE BEST people are the good old wrinkled people with a sparkle in their eye, a wink when you walk by or a toothless smile saying you are doing just fine …” — Robert Wesley Miller Have you ever wondered whether seniors have lived their lives the way they wanted it to be? Or, have … Continue reading
Understanding Elder Orphans: Aging Without a Family
“If you want to be happy, learn to be alone without being lonely. Learn that being alone does not mean being unhappy. The world is full of plenty of interesting and enjoyable things to do and people who can enrich your life.” — Michael Josephson Whether you realize it or not, many seniors nowadays are … Continue reading
The Vital Role of Music in a Senior’s Life
“Music’s the medicine of the mind.” — John A. Logan Imagine life without music. It’s dull, sad, full of regrets, and you just can’t go on in life without it. One thing is for sure, we need music in our lives. Music is for everybody – it has been a part of our lives. We … Continue reading
Top 4 Proven Ways to Healthy Aging
“We have all met people that act ‘old’ or think a number makes them old, and I truly don’t believe that is the case. If you have a good attitude toward aging, and you do what you can to live healthy and take care of yourself, I don’t think the number matters.” –Tabatha Coffey Maintaining … Continue reading
Gentle Ways to Handle Cranky Seniors
“Too many of the elderly do not have the family or the communal attachments necessary to feel valued; too many are widowed or otherwise alone; too many live in surroundings where they are essentially without the companionship necessary to stimulate a mind in danger of deteriorating.” — Sherwin B. Nuland One way or another, your … Continue reading