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Contributing Author: Bonnie McDonald Guest Article | Published on Caregiverology.com Published by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 As the digital age progresses, safeguarding financial independence becomes increasingly crucial, particularly for seniors. Unfortunately, this demographic often falls prey to financial exploitation due to their perceived vulnerability. This Caregiverology guide provides practical … Read more

Contributing Author: Brookelyn Simms Guest Article | Published on Caregiverology.com Published by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 Winter weather causes seniors to stay indoors even more than they usually do. It is much more challenging to maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. Aside from physical health issues, being indoors with little to … Read more

Contributing Author: Mary Shannon Guest Article | Published on Caregiverology.com Published by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 Whether you’re a healthcare worker or a family member, caring for a senior can be very rewarding. But the job does not come without its challenges. Fortunately, you have access to numerous online resources, such … Read more

Written by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 A very vital part of aging well for a longer life span is practicing activities that keep our brains going. As the famous saying goes, “use it or lose it.” Similarly to the commonly known muscles throughout our bodies, our brain should also … Read more

Contributing Author: John Francis Guest Article | Published on Caregiverology.com Published by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 The festive season is upon us, and there is joy and cheer all around! A time for parties, family bonding and get-togethers. Of course, making the seniors a part of these celebrations is … Read more

Approved by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 With the current aging population of our world, it is becoming more common to have a senior loved one with a disability. As they get older and start to curtail their daily activities, it becomes increasingly important for family members and close friends … Read more

Written by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 This page is all about fun senior crafts to do together. Although they may need some guidance, these projects can easily be performed by most seniors even if they aren’t particularly artistic. Most of the items needed can either be found lying around … Read more

Approved by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 Table of Contents Best Practices in Pain Management and Comfort Understanding Pain in Seniors Assessment and Evaluation of Pain Pharmacological Approaches to Pain Management Non-Pharmacological Pain Management Strategies Environmental and Lifestyle Factors Impacting Pain and Comfort Empowering Seniors and Caregivers in Pain Management … Read more

Contributing Author: Kristin Louis Guest Article | Published on Caregiverology.com Published by Derek Tanner, RN Registered Nurse | Healthcare Experience Since 2009 Selling a house while caring for a loved one can be a serious challenge. A lot of work and time goes into preparing a house for sale, from the initial real estate legwork … Read more