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Archive for the ‘Senior safety’ Category


Polypharmacy

By on Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 | No Comments

Polypharmacy is the name given to the problem of the “drug cocktail”…the complicated mix of over-the-counter medications combined with prescription drugs that can all be prescribed at the same time.    As a prudent step, your doctor should sit down with you so that the two of you can evaluate each medication being taken to [...]

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Aging In Place

By on Monday, May 6th, 2013 | No Comments

The Center for Disease Control defines aging in place as “the ability to live in one’s own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income, or ability level.1     And with all of the headlines regarding either caregiver burnout or nursing home abuse, it is no wonder that seniors wish to [...]

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Fall Prevention

By on Monday, March 25th, 2013 | No Comments

If you are a caregiver, fall prevention will be an important part of your life…regardless of whether or not you have aging parents that are coming to live with you or if they still wish to live on their own.   So what I want to do is give you some essential information for how [...]

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