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by Jason Tate - 2010-10-15
Walk in baths are different from a regular bath because it has a door that seals. It is designed for individuals with mobility issues and allows them easier access.Individuals sit on a bench seat with...
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by Ron Bodnar - 2010-08-20
Growing older shouldn't mean growing inactive - even in old age it is very important to remain as active as physically possible. No matter what your age or current state of health, exercising is a nec...
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by Senior Service Directory - 2010-08-15
Isn't it remarkable to see that today, seniors are healthier, more active, increasingly independent, and generally living longer than their counterparts in the past? Although from an outsider's standp...
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by Thilo D. Best - 2010-08-08
Retirement planning is an investment and should be done by everyone when they reach a particular stage in life. Most people take retirement as a curse, but with a wide choice of senior citizen apartme...
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by Jenny Evans - 2010-07-25
These days there are many families struggling to cope with raising a family whilst working in demanding jobs as well as having to care for an elderly parent. Seniors are living longer these days with ...
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by Bill Forbes - 2010-07-09
When you get older things you used to enjoy becomes more difficult in many ways. Increasing aches and pains along with the requirement for lowered exercise brings about much frustration in some indivi...
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by Weaver, McClendon and Penrod, LLP - 2010-06-29
If you are requesting legal guardianship over an individual, you need to understand that being a guardian is a great responsibility. The probate court oversees the petition process. You need to petiti...
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by Abbie Fox - 2010-06-01
Most people think that planning your retirement can be done overnight. Unfortunately, this is far from the truth as retirement planning should be done at least five years before it actually comes. Why...
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by Abbie Fox - 2010-06-01
When it comes to planning your retirement, there really is no definite time when you should start working on it. However, going through it when you are just three years shy of your retirement age may ...
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by Abbie Fox - 2010-06-01
Planning your retirement years is something that you do not just do overnight. There are several factors that you have to take into consideration including your current financial status, you current a...
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by Abbie Fox - 2010-06-01
Most people relate retirement with senility, ageing and drab existence. This is one of the reasons why most people have fears about getting old. In reality, retirement growing old can be a start of a ...
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by Abbie Fox - 2010-06-01
One of the major decisions that you have to make in your life is how you would spend your retirement years. This, of course, comes with having to figure out which retirement community to go for. With ...
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by Abbie Fox - 2010-06-01
Many people equate growing old with losing beauty and being left alone. This is probably why a lot of men and women really put much effort on how they look. Unfortunately, because of the weight that t...
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by Abbie Fox - 2010-06-01
Life may well begin at 40 but it is at this stage when you should actually start planning and looking into how you would like to spend your retirement years. Planning for your retirement does not take...
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by Alexia Cameron - 2010-05-31
Nobody wants to broach the subject of the future with their elderly parents. The more independent-minded your parents are, the less comfortable the conversation can be. However no one is exempt from d...
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by Maryam Getz - 2010-03-29
Care giving for a parent can be hard. The duties reverse and the new other responsibilities are not always the easiest. Here is support on care giving for a parent so that transition can be softer and...
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by Gregory Weldy - 2010-03-06
Of those who are caring for aging parents, not all of us have the good fortune of living within a few blocks of our parents. Most of us either live half a town across or maybe in a different state alt...
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by Mohamad Karimi - 2010-01-15
As the nation's population continues to age, the home care industry is witnessing an increasing demand among retirees for personal assistance. Today, more and more of the elderly are choosing in home ...
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by Jared W - 2009-11-06
Choosing a facility for your aging parent, friend or family member can be a vast responsibly. The longer and elderly person can stay independent the better, but there comes a time in their lives that ...
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by Molly Shomer - 2009-11-03
Many caregivers are surprised to learn that many senior caregivers have no formal training in care of the elderly. Every state requires that nurses and certified nurse aids be licensed or certified. S...
