“What are you going to give me to improve my memory the pharmacists said only my doctor could prescribe something that will help me.”
Self-monitoring with self-awareness can help you get the sleep you need using the tool of acknowledging, assessing and assisting.
We assume our parents will be married forever and that we’ll care for them together as they aged.
Walkers that are too short cause the individual to bend over while pushing. In addition, the elbow angle will be incorrect, putting strain on the forearms.
Artist Sue Kreitzman Sue was photographed for ‘Bolder’ a website created by Dominique Afacan and photographer Helen Cathcart. Bolder champions people over the age of 70 who redefine what it means to be older in the hopes of changing negative attitudes towards aging. be-bolder.com or follow @being_bolder.
More and more seniors want to live in their own homes and, with advances in technology, are able to do so.
There is growing concern about the social isolation that can affect older people.
It’s no secret that caregivers experience stress. Accepting the caregiver role and having to redefine your life as a result is a tall order.
Caregiving can help clarify an individual’s beliefs and deepen their sense of their own values, compassion and patience.
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