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As people age, their cognitive abilities may begin to decline. However, engaging in cognitive activities can help slow down this decline and even improve cognitive functioning. Here we will discuss cognitive activities that can benefit the elderly. These activities are easy to engage in and have been proven to show results. Cognitive activities are any...

Chances are that you rarely nap and you want to know what the benefits of napping.  In today’s fast-paced world, it’s not uncommon to feel tired and run down during the day. One solution that has gained popularity is napping. Napping is a short period of sleep taken during the day, and it has been shown...

D Are you worried that the signs and symptoms you feel are signs of prostate cancer? Let’s see if it is According to the WHO, prostate cancer is a serious health condition that affects many men around the world. It is the second most common cancer among men and the fifth leading cause of cancer-related...

It can be lonesome and sad to be of elderly age, sick, or in quarantine and be all alone. No visits, no company, and a monotonous routine. Seniors are among the most vulnerable groups who have to stay isolated in quarantine to reduce the risk of contracting a virus. While quarantine for seniors is crucial,...

Geriatric care refers to the medical and social care provided to older adults, particularly those aged 65 years and older, who may have complex health conditions and functional limitations. The goal of geriatric care is to help older adults maintain their quality of life and independence as much as possible, while also managing their medical...

Growing old is such a delight and desire for most people however this life phase can come with some level stretch on both the elderly person and the caregiver. Most times caring for an elderly person is difficult even if you are a trained caregiver. Here are some of the common difficulties that caregivers may...

Introducing the exclusive $2/hour bonus for all Good Hands Home Care LLC staff! Powered by FSSA. Attention all Good Hands Home Care LLC employees!!! We are excited to announce the continuation of the special promotion that rewards our dedicated team of caregivers. We started this in the last quarter of 2022, which made sure some...

If you have ever had to take care of a person who uses a wheelchair, you will agree with me that choosing good clothing is of the essence to avoid accidents. Not only does the right clothing helps to avoid accidents, but it also helps them stay comfortable and fosters easy accessibility whether or not...