Giving Care: Senior & Disabled Caregiver Resource Blog

Investing in Assistive Technology for Seniors​ 

As the global senior population grows, technology is reshaping the types of care for seniors. From smart home systems to adaptive clothing, today’s adaptive options are designed to help seniors live more independently, safely, and comfortably at home.   Assistive technology (AT) encompasses any device, app or

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7 Types of Care for Seniors

As seniors age, their needs and preferences evolve — and so do the types of care available and applicable to them. Choosing the right care option for your loved one depends on several factors, including their health status, independence level, and preferences. Today, seniors and

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Post-Op Care At Home: Your Post-Surgery Checklist 

The journey to recovery doesn’t end in the hospital—it really begins at home. Preparing for post-operative care can play a crucial role in how quickly and comfortably a patient heals. Whether you’ve undergone major surgery or a minor procedure, taking the right steps for proper

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Managing Work-Life Balance for Caregivers

Being a caregiver is one of the most selfless and demanding roles a person can take on. From managing medications and daily routines to offering emotional support and companionship, caregivers often do it all while juggling careers, raising children, and managing households. The emotional toll

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Essential Tips for Healing After Surgery

Recovery after surgery can vary significantly depending on the procedure and an individual's overall health. Factors such as the type of surgery, complexity, and the body's ability to heal all play a role in surgery recovery time. A simpler procedure may require less downtime, while

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How to Pick Cute & Casual Styles for Older Women

Clothing is our armor. It is a way to express yourself and present yourself to the world in a way that makes you feel confident. That is not something that should change as you age. The right wardrobe choices not only enhance your confidence but

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A Guide to Labeling Clothes for Nursing Homes​ 

When a loved one transitions to a nursing home or long-term care facility, a tricky task caregivers must manage is keeping clothing organized. In a shared laundry environment, where many residents’ clothes are washed together, it can be easy for garments to get mixed up

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Warm Clothing for Elderly in the Fall

As the weather cools down, many seniors start feeling the chill more than others. This is due to various factors like slower circulation and changes in body fat distribution that make it harder to retain warmth. In this blog, we’ll explore why seniors tend to

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8 Useful Gifts for Wheelchair Users

Planning ahead is one of the secrets to finding the perfect gift. Just as for any gift-buying endeavor, consider your loved one’s hobbies and likes, and also their “wish list” to find the best gifts for wheelchair users. To help narrow down the options, we’ve compiled

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9 Fun Things to Do with Grandparents

Whether it’s National Grandparent’s Day or just a random weekend, spending time with grandparents is a treasure that adds joy, wisdom, and cherished memories. Whether it’s a shared laugh, a new story or a simple hug, these moments build stronger family bonds that last a

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