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Practical Ways to Help Your Older Parents Around the House

As people age, ordinary tasks around the house can become increasingly more difficult to accomplish. Apart from quality time with you, one of the best gifts to give is assistance with tasks that have become challenging.When visiting your loved ones, consider the following tasks that could help them around the house.

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7 Things That Cause the Elderly to Fall

Falls are the leading cause of death, injury and hospital admissions among the elderly population. According to the National Council on Aging (NCOA), one out of every four Americans aged 65 and older falls every year.

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Best Moving Tips for Seniors: Simplifying the Moving Process

Moving can be a stressful time for anyone, but it can be even harder for your senior loved one. They may have not moved homes in decades and could have accumulated many items over many years.

5 Tips for Touring Senior Living Communities

After you’ve made the decision to downsize your home, it’s time to start researching your housing options. Perhaps you’re looking for a private home or apartment in an independent living community, or maybe you need some help with daily living activities and are seeking an assisted living community.