Archives: August 2017
One Day at a Time – Smilecast 25 – The Aging Experience
One Day at a Time As a caregiver in order to turn your mindset from caregiving as burdens to caregiving as opportunity, you have to take one day at a time. We all have the same number of hours and when we enter a day with positive intention, we can...
Twelve Ways to Maintain Mobility as You Age
Maintain Mobility as You Age As people enter their senior years, they may find it a lot harder to move around freely, and this loss of mobility can affect their independence and perhaps even their self-esteem. It doesn’t have to be this way, though. There are plenty of ways in...
The Rewards of Caregiving – Smilecast 24
The Rewards of Caregiving I have talked often about the rewards of caregiving from the standpoint of it being an opportunity not a burden, etc. But there are also rewards that you can reap by applying for the right benefits to offset the cost of care. I’ll cover some of...
Responding to Medical Emergencies
How to Respond to Common Medical Emergencies in The Elderly Post courtesy of Maggie Hammond, a retired nurse and freelance writer, exploring and writing in the U.S. in retirement. An advocate for public health and nursing qualifications, she feels passionate about raising awareness of the current strain on public health...