MeetCaregivers aims to solve problems facing seniors, families, and caregivers by addressing healthcare inequality and increasing access to high-quality care. Part of that includes raising awareness about social determinants of health and their impact on aging in place. This research article explores five social determinants of health that contribute to seniors’ unmet needs and hinder aging in place.
Like any other type of long-term care, aging in place requires a significant amount of preparation and organizing. Of course, this is sometimes easier said than done since you can’t always anticipate unexpected medical events or health conditions. But for your parents to enjoy the full benefits that aging in place brings, your family must carefully plan for their current and future needs.
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Daily living aids can help your loved one age in place safely while giving you peace of mind. These include various products designed to help seniors (or anyone) complete activities of daily living (ADLs) with safety, ease, and independence. Here are a few products to consider for your loved one’s home.
Home modifications for visually impaired seniors are critical for safety and overall wellbeing. Keep reading for 22 tips on creating a functional living environment without breaking the bank.
Elder Care Options Services For Aging In Place According to the Department of Health and Human Services, 70% of adults 65 and older will use …
Senior Safety During the Holiday Season The holidays are perhaps the busiest time of the year, but that doesn’t mean you should forget about senior …
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