Helping seniors (and caregivers) make well-informed decisions
For people under age 50, there's ordinarily no need to take vitamin supplements or multivitamins simply because their everyday foods would ideally provide those nutrients. After all, vitamins are needed by the body in only little amounts. But for … [Continue reading]
An online poll was recently carried out and the results were very interesting: more than 80% of young women aged 18 – 30 years opined that shoes were their most important dress article. However, as from 30 years, the responses started becoming … [Continue reading]
While some of the walkers on this list have seats, if your buying criteria strictly requires a seated rollator, we have a specific post on the best walkers with seats. At 60 years and above, everything in the life of an individual proves tricky. … [Continue reading]
It is a known fact that women love shoes. And finding the best comfortable shoes for older ladies can be a challenging task. Shoes have been an important part of our lives but as you get older, you have to adapt to your changing feet. You lose … [Continue reading]
Walking, running and jumping are all pretty easy if you’re less than 60 years old. As a matter of fact, you can afford to do all these without conscious thought, as they are activities that are (normally) reduced to second nature. However, after … [Continue reading]
The years of ‘seniorhood’ are truly golden, gray, and filled with awesome memories and good old wisdom of yore :) However, as every elderly person or caregiver knows and thoroughly understands, these years are also the years of failing health and … [Continue reading]
Due to their weak bones and muscles, most elderly people (seniors) find it hard to keep themselves stable while walking. And that's why they are prone to falls, which can result in various fatal consequences. A smart way to protect them from falls is … [Continue reading]
Regardless of your age, you need to keep your home clean always. And even seniors and elderly people are no exception to this. Using a vacuum cleaner is one of the easiest ways to get rid of dirt on your carpet. This tool uses an air pump to … [Continue reading]
Aging is an unpreventable change that must occur. Unfortunately, as people grow older, their agility and active lifestyle starts to diminish. However, seniors can improve their energy levels and maintain their independence by exercising … [Continue reading]
When seniors live alone, there is the constant need to climb on the bed, get into the bath, take something from a shelf, or even get down from a height. They might also need to get into a car or get down from it. But these tasks are usually difficult … [Continue reading]