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    The First Weeks Home: Support Better At-Home Healing

    Coming home from the hospital after surgery should feel like a relief. Instead, many people face new worries about managing daily tasks, staying safe, and healing properly. You're not alone if this transition feels overwhelming.

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    Computer Safety and Electronics for Seniors

    Technology should simplify life, not complicate it. The key is starting with the right devices and gradually building confidence. With the right approach and easy electronics, seniors can enjoy technology while staying safe from digital threats.

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    Boosting Attention Span in Seniors: A Comprehensive Guide for Caregivers

    Discover effective strategies for caregivers to boost seniors' attention span at home. Learn about nutrition, activities, and routines that support cognitive health.

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    10 Great Hobbies for Seniors

    Hobbies add joy and a sense of accomplishment to our lives. Check out these fun hobbies for seniors. They can be done at home and aren’t expensive to start.

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    Sun Safety for Seniors: Your Essential Guide to Frequently Asked Questions

    Discover crucial sun safety tips for seniors. Learn about increased risks, best protection practices, and how medications impact sun sensitivity. Essential guide for caregivers.

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    Oral Hygiene for Seniors: A Comprehensive Guide to Dental Health

    Good oral hygiene is vital for good overall health. There are ways to help the elderly maintain dental health even if they’re dealing with chronic conditions.

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    Reversible Dementia: Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

    You have probably heard that there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, a degenerative brain disease. What you might not know though is that some illnesses that mimic dementia might be reversible.

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    ADLs and IADLs: The Foundation of Personalized In-Home Care for Seniors

    Explore how Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) shape personalized in-home care for seniors. Learn why they matter for your loved one's well-being.

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