Social connections are important for people to thrive, and the need doesn’t change as we age. In fact, as people age, the need for socializing and maintaining meaningful connections often increases. As we age, the fabric of our social networks may change, sometimes leaving seniors feeling isolated and lonely. Chronic health conditions may exacerbate this, […]
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Activities of Daily Living for the Elderly
As we age, it is natural for us to need assistance for tasks we could once complete on our own. If you are caring for an elderly loved one, you may have noticed some physical or cognitive decline that makes certain activities more challenging than they once were. If you believe your loved one’s functional […]
5 Tips for Traveling with Elderly Parents
There is no upper age limit on traveling and having a good time. Many people wonder whether it’s safe for older people to fly or travel long distances. There is no age limit for international travel, so as long as your senior parents or loved ones are healthy enough to travel, they can! There are […]
7 Questions To Ask Your Older Relatives
Communicating with your older relatives is integral to understanding your background and how people lived in the past. At some point, everyone should take the time to have an in-depth conversation with the older people in their life and talk specifically about their memories and how the world was when they were young. When you […]
4 Activities Seniors Can Do with Younger Relatives
It may seem like senior citizens and their younger relatives have very little in common, but that is not necessarily true. While some cultural differences exist between generations of people, intergenerational space does not need to define a relationship between two relatives. We have options for you if you are or know a senior looking […]
How to Discuss Elderly Care with Relatives
Discussing care for an elderly relative with the family member in question can be especially challenging to navigate. Your relative is a person who may feel disrespected or offended at you suggesting they need further care. Unfortunately, sometimes specialized health care is required for a relative to live a more productive life. At Senior Health […]
Why You Should Contact Your Elderly Relatives
Senior Health Care Solutions encourages relatives to communicate with each other throughout their lives and form familial ties. Doing so with elderly relatives can help you learn your family history and understand the past. You can add a ton of perspective to your life by speaking and keeping in touch with your elderly relatives. Reach […]