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The Role of Geriatric Care Managers in Senior Health and Well-Being
Introduction As the aging population continues to grow, so does the need for specialized care tailored to the unique needs of seniors. Many older adults face complex health challenges, cognitive decline, and difficulties managing daily living activities. Geriatric care managers (GCMs) play a crucial role in addressing these issues by providing expert guidance, coordinating healthcare…
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Supporting Seniors with Cancer: What Home Caregivers Need to Know
Cancer is a challenging diagnosis at any age, but for seniors, it presents unique obstacles that require special care and attention. For home caregivers supporting seniors through cancer treatment, understanding the complexities of the disease and its treatment is vital to providing the best care. Whether you are a family member or a professional caregiver,…
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Preventing Drunk and Drugged Driving Among Seniors: A Caregiver’s Guide
As caregivers, one of the most important responsibilities is ensuring the safety and well-being of the seniors in our care. A significant, often overlooked, aspect of this responsibility is preventing impaired driving due to alcohol or drugs. While impaired driving is typically associated with younger individuals, seniors can also be at risk for several reasons.…