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Sleep tips: improving your quality of sleep when you are caregiver
Collaborative Post Providing care for your older family member or friend is kindhearted and compassionate, however, it can easily impact your quality of sleep. It’s important to take care of your sleep schedule because a great sleep will help you to take care of your loved one more easily. It’s easy to get lost in […]
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Top tips for taking care of elderly relatives
Collaborative Post The initial phase in a family’s long-term care plan for seniors is usually to provide at-home care for their ageing parents. It can help maintain their comfort levels while also buying time for family members to decide whether and when home or facility-based care is necessary. Adult children are often tasked with providing […]
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8 Professions a Senior Person Can Really Enjoy
Collaborative Post Retirement is a spectacular landmark, but it doesn’t necessarily mean you have to give up working entirely if you don’t want to. Many believe that once you retire, employment opportunities disappear into thin air, and there’s no chance of re-entering the job market. Nothing can be further from the truth and there are […]
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Ways to reduce your workload in business as you get closer to retirement
Collaborative Post When you start to get a little older and you no longer enjoy your work week as much as you once did, it might be time to start thinking about retirement. If you’ve spent your life growing and running a business, you deserve a rest as much as anyone else. If you want […]
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4 Ways to Look After Your Wellbeing as a Carer
Collaborative Post Although being a carer can be an extremely rewarding experience, if you’re helping to look after a loved one, you might find it difficult to balance prioritising your own wellbeing while making sure they have everything they need. If you’re caring for someone you love, then here are four ways to maintain your […]
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Why is retirement planning so important?
Collaborative Post As recently as 2019, the average pension pot at the age of 65 in the UK stood at around £61,897. Not only is this thought to be relatively low when you consider that the average retirement length in the UK is as high as 19 years for men, but it was also revealed […]
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How to live more independently as a senior citizen
Collaborative Post As we age, it becomes increasingly important to live as independently as possible. Luckily, there are many things you can do to make this happen. This blog post will discuss some of the best ways to live more independently as a senior citizen. Keep reading for helpful tips! Get organised One of the […]
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Practical ways to support yourself as a voluntary carer
The pressure of caring for an older relative can build up and sometimes feel overwhelming – especially if you’re juggling work and care commitments. A growing number of people are turning to Google to find support in caring. New research from Seniorcare by Lottie has found a surge in online searches from carers across the […]
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How to Overcome a Traumatic Experience
Collaborative Post It was country music star Dolly Parton who once opined that “if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain”, and this is an incredibly positive way of explaining the inevitability of life’s pitfalls and traumatic moments. After all, we all experience sad and frustrating times throughout our lives, but […]
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3 ways to take care of an elderly parent
Collaborative Post Our parents have always been there for us. They have fed us, clothed us, and stayed up all night with us, so as they become older, children frequently feel compelled to reciprocate that love and devotion by caring for ageing parents. This can be a very demanding effort, both physically and emotionally, and […]
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