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How To Clean With Your Senior Parents

How To Clean With Your Senior Parents

Getting older doesn’t mean they are incapable of doing everyday things as they used too they just need a little bit of help sometimes.

Having a clean house is beneficial especially if your loved ones or yourself have asthma, allergies, or any health concerns. One thing to do is make a list of when everything needs to be done.  

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Big Electric Bill, Is It Because Of Your Stairlift?

Big Electric Bill, Is It Because Of Your Stairlift?

It’s electric! And I’m not talking about the “Electric Boogie” by Marcia Griffiths. Bills keep coming and you have to worry about paying them but you’re considering getting a stairlift that will make a positive impact on your life. You're probably wondering if a stairlift is going to make your electric bills rise making you have to spend more. 

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Brain Health Affected by Having Someone to Listen to You

Brain Health Affected by Having Someone to Listen to You

Is it important to have someone to talk to? The answer is yes. Based on a new study that was released on August 16, 2021, having someone to talk to can be very beneficial to the aging of your brain. You might be thinking how did they come to this conclusion and how can this help me.

Easy.

Having a healthier more active brain can help prevent Alzheimer’s making it so you are able to keep your independents.

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5 Reasons You Need An Outdoor Stairlift

5 Reasons You Need An Outdoor Stairlift

The sun beaming down against your cheeks, while the fresh air welcomes you outside with the smell of the grass and trees. Everyone needs to get their daily vitamin C and being outdoor basking in nature is a great way to do it. Think about all the activities you enjoy, it would be unfortunate for you to have to stop doing them because you are unable to go up and down the stairs from pain and discomfort. Outdoor stairlifts give you the choice to continue to be outside doing all the things you love. No one wants to lose out on what they enjoy most.

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Put Peace of Mind First

Put Peace of Mind First

Love is said to be the most powerful emotion you can have. It’s a sneaky emotion though because it also comes with worry and anxiety for the well-being of the people we love. We just want the people we care about to be safe. Sometimes it’s hard to achieve that but we still need something that will put our minds at ease. Our family members are important to us and as our loved ones get older we start taking the role of taking care of them as they once took care of us. Loved ones though don’t want help always and that can make you feel worried all the time for their safety.

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Let’s Talk About You and Knee Pain

Let’s Talk About You and Knee Pain

Pain, oh gosh pain is a feeling no one wants to experience. You try to avoid it at all costs yet sometimes it's unavoidable. Knee pain is something that can be your worst nightmare. It can be caused by many things such as:

 

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A New Vision of Function

A New Vision of Function

The philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, "For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else." 

When, someone asks how would you describe yourself? You, of course, go straight to the positives of what makes you amazing. Yet one thing that is overlooked sometimes is how special your interactions with others are.

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Buying New vs Re-conditioned Stairlifts 2021

Buying New vs Re-conditioned Stairlifts 2021

The more information you have the better you are at deciding the right choice. Stairlifts go by many names: Stair elevator, chair lifts, electric stair.

No matter the name the most important factor is that they are here to help you. The differences between a new vs re-conditioned stairlifts can affect the length of how long your machine works or if there needs to be work done on it.

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When you buy a stairlift, what exactly are you purchasing?

When you buy a stairlift, what exactly are you purchasing?

The purchase of a stairlift may be highly advantageous to your mobility and overall well-being. When you purchase a stairlift, you are receiving much more than just a home aid. A stairlift may be a life-changing addition for many individuals. Learn why an Acorn Stairlift is a good investment.

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Gain More Independence this Independence Day

Gain More Independence this Independence Day

Many aging adults can see a dramatic decrease in the feeling of independence as they get older. Either physical or mental health decline or a mix of both can be factors that alter how you live. Fortunately, as you get older, you do not have to sacrifice your independence; with these helpful tips, you can be on the path to living more independently starting this Independence Day.   

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