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Tips for Motivating Seniors to Stay Involved
We’ve compiled experienced caregivers’ best tips and suggestions for motivating seniors to stay involved as they age.
2 CommentsHow to Plan Meaningful Activities for Someone with Alzheimer's
Activities that can give an elderly loved one a sense of accomplishment may help stave off anxiety and depression. Coming up with activities to keep a person with Alzheimer's busy and engaged with life can be a tricky task for a caregiver.
0 CommentsA Caregiver’s Struggle: Balancing an Elder's Sense of Purpose with Their Safety
Seniors need to feel useful to enjoy a high quality of life. Sticking to everyday routines and engaging in enjoyable activities helps them maintain a sense of purpose. But if you believe an elder’s actions are risky or dangerous, when should you step in?
16 CommentsHow to Keep Seniors Active and Engaged
If a senior’s abilities have waned, it can be challenging to find ways to adapt or replace the pastimes they once loved. In some cases, there is no encouraging or convincing an elderly loved one to remain active.
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Senior Activities Questions
How do I motivate my family to share obligations and visit?
19 AnswersJuliaH Replied Apr 21, 2024Anyone have a list of good movies that aren’t scary? My husband won’t watch anything I like because he says they give him bad dreams.
9 AnswersGeaton777 Replied Apr 15, 2024My mom is being catfished. It has been going on for more than 15 years. Please help!
4 AnswersKNance72 Answered Apr 13, 2024If you have experience with day care programs what was it like for your person?
6 AnswersNeedHelpWithMom Answered Apr 8, 2024
Senior Activities Discussions
Gardening as therapy.
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Senior Activities Related Topics
- Alzheimer's & Dementia
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- Burnout
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- Mild Dementia
- Moderate Dementia
- Sundowner's Syndrome
- Early Onset Alzheimer's
- Aging in Place
- Home Modification
- Cancer
- Severe Dementia
- Signs of Dementia
- Dementia Wandering
- Lewy Body Dementia
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