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The holiday season can be hard for many seniors, so here are some fun holiday celebrating ideas for seniors that can also be done safely during the pandemic.
For aging-in-place seniors, chronic depression poses a serious threat to their quality of life and independence. Keep a lookout for these signs.
With the pandemic going on, now is the time to teach your senior parent how to stay connected with the most widely used video platform of all: Zoom.
Nobody likes to feel alone, but for seniors aged 65-and-over, loneliness can be a constant companion. Chronic health conditions, lack of transportation and poor mobility can all leave seniors feeling lonely, depressed and unappreciated. If those negative feelings persist, they can cause serious health problems that eventually threaten an elderly person’s independence.
Staying connected with your senior loved one is a challenge, even in the best of times. In the current crisis, older adults, especially seniors with underlying conditions, are at a higher risk for COVID-19 and can develop serious complications. Here are options that allow you to stay connected with your senior without physical contact and still keep everyone around you safe.
