According to research, over half of adults are living with at least one chronic illness. A chronic illness is defined as a condition that lasts a year or more that requires ongoing medical attention. With the increased prevalence of chronic...
Read More ›The decline in the physical capabilities of a person is one of the most common effects of aging. Challenges in mobility are one of the reasons why older people have a hard time executing ADLs such as walking, eating, bathing, and dressing. In most...
Read More ›As a patient with dementia approach the mid-to-late stage of the disease, challenging behavior problems can be presented. It can lead to aggressive and violent manners as these patients deal with the confusion, anger, and paranoia that come with...
Read More ›For your senior loved ones, their body is just no longer as active and young as it used to be. Age does that to them. They may feel particularly down about it and may find difficulty with coming to terms with it. After all, they have gone through...
Read More ›Aging is an inevitable part of life. We all go through it. But despite this fact, a number of people are terrified to grow old. We cannot blame them. Aging is oftentimes attributed to many negative connotations. Wrinkles. Immobility....
Read More ›Dalai Lama advises, “In dealing with those who are undergoing great suffering, if you feel burnout setting in, if you feel demoralized and exhausted, it is best, for the sake of everyone, to withdraw and restore yourself. The point is to have a...
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