Have you even been to one of those historical shrines or perhaps ancient wonders where in you need to walk up more than 200 steps on the stairs, just to catch a glimpse of history? Whew! Ive been to one. But going back is the farthest thing on my mind. In fact, had I known it was too be that exhausting, I would not have given it a time of the day. But what if you had no choice but to climb that flight of stairs and everyday nonetheless!
Helpful Gadgets for the Elderly
The elderly need a lot of help around the house, but it is not often that each and every member of the family will be around to help. A typical household will not have a hired nurse, and so it becomes the duty of the homeowner to assist their aged parents or grandparents.
Helpful Hints for the Elderly
The elderly need a lot of help around the house, but it is not often that each and every member of the family will be around to help. A typical household will not have a hired nurse, and so it becomes the duty of the homeowner to assist their aged parents or grandparents.
Keep Seniors Independent and Involved -Practical Acts of Kindness
Sometimes elderly people can be fierce about maintaining their independence – some would say downright stubborn. But it is hard to give up taking care of oneself and give the reins over to someone else. How can you help without taking away their independence?
The Inportence of Health and Nutrition as you Age
Nutrition is know to interact with the process of aging in many ways. Nutrition problems of the older population are increased due to susceptibility to chronic disease, decreased organ function which may affect digestion and absorption, metabolism, and excretion of nutrients. Eighty percent of people over 65 suffer from at least one chronic disease and nutrition is an important factor on there prevention and recuperation from the disease.
Becoming Independent with Mobility Electric Scooters
No need to feel disabled any longer. Advanced mobility electric scooters can provide independence for the handicapped, disabled or elderly.
Breaking The Barrier Of Silence; Discussing Money With Your Aging Parents
Many of us are in the Sandwich Generation. We belong to the wonderful group of families that are still in the process of raising children and we have the added responsibility of caring for elderly parents. Most of the time this is not an issue until the subject of money or health care comes up. Usually when money comes into the conversation it is due to a financial disaster or a health crisis that will force us to delve into our parents checkbooks in an attempt to sort sit…
Car Insurance. It’s Getting Increasingly Expensive When You’re Elderly.
There were 550 serious accidents last year where the driver was over aged 70 and where driver was either killed or badly hurt, reports the Institute of Advanced Motoring . That statistic represents 8% of the national total of 7,035 similar accidents. That means that the over 70’s’s have more, very serious accidents per mile than any other sector of the population. This view is supported by the Association of British Insurers whose research shows that drivers aged over 70 are …
How Much Do You Need for Retirement
With an increasing number of people scheduled to begin retirement in the next few years, it is important to begin thinking about the subject. Even if youre not near the age of retirement yet, its a good idea to begin thinking about how you plan to fund your retirement as soon as possible.
Protect Yourself Against Financial Fraud
How can you and your family be on guard against financial scams, especially those that target the elderly?