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Home Care in Fresh Meadows, NY – Checking Up on your Elder’s Eating Habits

Posted on June 19, 2014 by

How do you know if your elderly loved one is eating right? Their food choices are important because now that they need fewer calories, they are eating less food. But their nutrient requirements have not decreased. This means they need to be eating nutrient-dense super foods in order to stay healthy. They must also choose

Senior Care in Queens Village, NY – May is National Egg Month

Posted on May 1, 2014 by

Whether your senior parent already eats eggs or not, they can benefit from knowing exactly why they’re so good for their health and how to incorporate more of them into their diet. When caregiving for an elderly loved one, you always want what’s best for them. Having a healthy, improved meal plan is one of

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Home Care in Bayside, NY – Go for More Grains

Posted on April 24, 2014 by

Some fad diets give carbohydrates a bad name. In reality, it’s refined grains that deserve the bad rap. Those are the ones you find in sugar cereals, cookies, white bread and lots of other junk-type food. These processed grains have had all the fiber and nutrients taken out, leaving only the starch behind. It converts

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Senior Care in Auburndale, NY – 8 Ways to Get Over Caregiver Loneliness

Posted on April 18, 2014 by

When caregiving for an elderly parent, sometimes you almost don’t realize how it’s changed your life until things get hard. When you have increased demands on your time, you may drop out of other activities, which leads your friends to back away or maybe feel they are unwanted. This is especially true with caregivers whose

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Elderly Care in Whitestone, NY: Warning Signs of Mental Illness

Posted on March 28, 2014 by

Both family members and elderly care providers should be aware of the symptoms of mental illness for the elderly person. Do you ever wonder what changes are normal? What changes can be expected with aging versus changes that are related to mental illness? Mental health concerns are more prevalent in the elderly than any other

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