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Recognising the Need for a Senior Daycare

As people grow older, daily activities may become harder to manage. Older adults may struggle with memory, feel lonely, or find it difficult to stay active. These challenges can affect their cognitive health, emotional well-being, and safety. One way to…

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Managing Diabetes in the Elderly

As people age, managing diabetes becomes increasingly complex due to various physical and mental challenges. Understanding these complexities and implementing proactive care strategies can significantly improve the quality of life for elderly individuals living with diabetes. Why Managing Diabetes Gets…

Senior man getting mini mental state examiniation for dementia

Mind Check: Could it be Dementia?

Here is how and where elderly individuals can check and how to encourage them to take this test. Understanding the MMSE: A Key Tool for Cognitive Health The Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) is a quick and straightforward test used to…