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By Senior Neo
Family Dynamics: Nurturing Healthy Relationships with Aging Parents

Family Dynamics: Nurturing Healthy Relationships with Aging Parents

Family, General, Health, Third age
As our parents age, our roles and responsibilities within the family naturally undergo a significant transformation. W. Nurturing healthy relationships with our aging parents becomes not only a matter of love and respect but also a crucial aspect of maintaining a harmonious and supportive family dynamic. It is during this phase of life that we have an opportunity to deepen our understanding of the intricacies of family dynamics and explore the profound impact they have on our overall well-being. In this enlightening blog post, we will delve into the profound insights and strategies that can help us foster positive connections,…
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By Senior Neo
Senior Dance: Discover the Benefits of Dancing for Older Adults

Senior Dance: Discover the Benefits of Dancing for Older Adults

General, Health, Physical Activity, Recreation, Third age, Well-being
Senior dance is a captivating and healthy form of exercise that offers a wide range of physical, mental, and social benefits for older adults. In this article, we will explore the numerous benefits of dance for older adults, highlighting how it contributes to their health, well-being, and quality of life. Join us on this journey to discover how senior dance can keep you active, healthy, and full of energy. Improvement in Cardiovascular Health and Physical Fitness: Senior dance involves rhythmic and aerobic movements that boost cardiovascular health and enhance physical fitness. With fun steps and adapted choreographies, senior dance promotes…
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By Senior Neo
How to Stay Fit and Active as You Age: Tips and Exercises

How to Stay Fit and Active as You Age: Tips and Exercises

General, Health, Physical Activity, Recreation, Third age, Well-being
Aging is a natural and inevitable process that brings about changes in our bodies. Our metabolism slows down, our muscles may lose strength, and our bones may become more fragile. However, it's important to remember that aging doesn't have to mean a decline in our overall health and well-being. By adopting a proactive approach and implementing the right strategies, we can continue to lead a fit, strong, and active lifestyle well into our golden years. As we age, maintaining our physical and mental well-being becomes increasingly important. The choices we make regarding our lifestyle habits and daily activities can greatly…
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By Matheus Dutra
Happy Seniors: Understand it from the scientific side

Happy Seniors: Understand it from the scientific side

General, Health, Third age, Well-being
What makes the elderly happy? Aging is not synonymous with sadness but with happiness! Who would have believed that? So gnawed at by our own fear of aging, we often imagine older people as less happy on a daily basis. And yet, studies show that older people are happier than younger people! That's enough to be less afraid of growing old! Happiness! We all dream of it, for sure! However, it is within our reach! And yes, even at 50. Especially at 50: we can be happy! All we have to do is adopt good habits to learn how to…
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By Senior Neo
Elderly Feeding Tube

Elderly Feeding Tube

General, Recreation, Well-being
Most patients who are in the last stage of Alzheimer's disease or other illnesses have difficulty eating and drinking. Families must then ask themselves if the person needs a feeding tube for the elderly. Families want to make the best decision for the ill person, but they are often misinformed about feeding tubes and may feel pressure from doctors and hospital staff because installing such a tube simplifies feeding. WHAT ARE FEEDING TUBES? A person who cannot eat or drink by mouth can receive liquid food through a tube that ends in the stomach. This is enteral tube feeding. The…
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By Senior Neo
What is Silver Economy?

What is Silver Economy?

General, Recreation, Well-being
The silver economy, also known as the longevity economy or the age-friendly economy, refers to the economic sector that caters to the needs and preferences of older people worldwide. It encompasses various industries and services, including healthcare, housing, technology, leisure, and more. The silver economy has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by the increasing number of older adults globally and their substantial purchasing power. Understanding the Silver Economy According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the global population aged 60 and above is projected to reach 2 billion by 2050, nearly tripling the number from 2015. This…
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By Senior Neo
Kindle or Physical Books

Kindle or Physical Books

General, Recreation, Third age, Well-being
Kindle or Physical Book? Ah, that question that always crosses the mind of book lovers, who are left wondering whether it is time to accept change or keep smelling books. Digital books and physical books have their own benefits and their own merits. If you use both formats, you will have a satisfactory reading experience for most situations. But when should you pick up a digital book and when is the right time for you to read a physical book? Let's find out. When to Buy a Kindle Book? Kindle, among other digital reading platforms, offers a unique experience with…
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By Senior Neo
Where to Find Jobs as a Caregiver for the Elderly?

Where to Find Jobs as a Caregiver for the Elderly?

General, Health, Profession, Third age, Well-being
Today, it is perfectly possible to work as a caregiver for the elderly without having a specific diploma. As a caregiver for the elderly, human qualities are just as important as certificates and training. It's true to say that licensed profiles are always privileged to others, but it's not the most important factor. But today, caregiver recruitment does not necessarily require a degree to get the job. Moreover, staff renewal is very important and sometimes candidates do not have the necessary training. In the personal service sector (domestic assistant, elderly companion...), 31% of the players are without diplomas. Some professions…
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By Senior Neo
Is Buying on the Internet Safe?

Is Buying on the Internet Safe?

General, Recreation, Well-being
You want to shop on the internet at a commercial site, invest in an online service or training, order a product... but how do you know if a site is reliable? How do you know if it is safe enough to buy from or if it might be a scam? In this article, we list very concrete tips for evaluating the reliability of a website... which can be useful both in your daily life and in your professional life. 1. CHECK THE WEBSITE'S ADDRESS BEFORE BUYING ON THE INTERNET When you access a site that looks attractive to you and…
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By Senior Neo
Blood pressure monitor”: How to Choose for Home?

Blood pressure monitor”: How to Choose for Home?

General, Recreation, Well-being
How to choose a good blood pressure monitor? Monitoring your health at home can help you, your caregivers, and your doctor track the effectiveness of your treatments and make adjustments to improve your health. If you have high blood pressure or have a high risk of developing blood pressure, it is recommended that you monitor your blood pressure regularly. Now you can even measure your blood pressure in the comfort of your home with a blood pressure monitor without going to a medical clinic. Why use a blood pressure monitor at home? Doctors are increasingly asking people with high blood…
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