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What Diet Helps Seniors Live Longer, Healthier Lives?

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Aging and dieting play a crucial role in our physical and mental health. As we get older, ensuring our bodies get enough energy and the right nutrients with the food we eat helps our seniors continue ...

Top 5 Healthy At-Home Exercises To Do With Seniors

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Both cardio and resistance exercises are vital for seniors to maintain their health and happiness. Stronger muscles and a stronger cardiovascular system offer plenty of benefits: Strengthens cardiova...

How to Prepare For Outings With a Loved One With Advanced Dementia

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Giving loved ones with dementia the opportunity to get out and about is a great idea. They can get some exercise and fresh air while doing some of their favorite activities or even just to take a walk...

How to Determine If Your Senior Loved One Should Stop Driving

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Getting a driver’s license provides someone a substantial amount of independence. As long as they have a vehicle, they can go basically anywhere at any time, giving them more control over their lives....

June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

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According to estimates from the Alzheimer’s Association, around 6.2 million people in the United States have Alzheimer’s. Worldwide, that stretches to nearly 47 million, but experts predict that...

How Addressing Hearing Loss Early Can Help Protect the Brain

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Being one of our vital five senses, hearing loss can be incredibly frustrating — both for the person experiencing it and their family and friends. However, hearing loss consequences don’t stop at the ...

Should You Correct Family Members With Weakening Memories?

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It can be tough to watch a family member experience cognitive decline. Among other challenges, they may say things that seem false, and you might feel an urge to correct them. However, is it worth it ...

How to Keep Elderly Patients Healthy Amidst the Pandemic

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Older adults are especially vulnerable to the effects of the global pandemic. Studies have shown that adults aged 60 and older — especially those with other pre-existing medical conditions like heart ...

5 Tips to Improve Caregiver Satisfaction and Reduce Turnover Rates

Caregivers are dedicated to helping others, but that doesn’t always outweigh the disadvantages of the profession, which means turnover rates can often be high. In fact, a study from 2019 showed that t...

Epilepsy Awareness: What You Should Know

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National Epilepsy Month happens in November every year. However, at Angels On Call, we aim to keep you educated and informed on any issues that may affect you or your loved ones all throughout the yea...