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February 12, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

How to Talk to an Aging Parent About Hygiene

If you’ve noticed signs that your loved one isn’t taking as good care of themselves as they once did, you may be wondering how to bring it up without embarrassing them.

February 5, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

8 Wellness Statistics About Healthy Aging That Will Shock You

Yes, improving your diet, staying active, and regularly going to the doctor can help you age well. But aging and wellness experts have some additional insight that might....

January 22, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

How to Prevent Misdiagnosis with a Holistic Health Approach

When you think about your aging parent’s health, you might focus on their physical health. But experts say overall wellness requires a three-pronged approach.

January 8, 2021    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

7 Pieces of Health Information Your Parent Should Be Monitoring

Whether you play an active role in caregiving for a parent or are just curious to know what kinds of health information you should keep track of because you accompany....

September 25, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Healthy Aging

3 Tips for Solo Seniors Who Are Aging Alone

Carolyn never married or had children. As she got older, she didn’t have the built-in support system many other older adults rely on.

June 26, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

7 Tech Tools for Older Adults Who Are Hearing Impaired

It’s hard to watch a loved one struggle with hearing loss.

June 12, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

6 Arthritis Pain Relief Tips for Older Adults

There are normal aches and pains that come with aging. Then there is the dull, achy, throbbing pain that comes with arthritis.

January 31, 2020    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

8 Shower Safety Tips for Aging Parents

Do you know what the most dangerous room in the house is? A lot of people think it’s the kitchen, and that’s a good guess given knives and the stove. It’s actually the....

September 25, 2019    Highgate Senior Living

Topic: Caregiver & Family Resources, Healthy Aging

3 Ways to Help an Aging Parent Live Their Best Life in Old Age

Be happy and healthy at an old age - that’s the goal. But, when a health crisis risks this, it’s not abnormal for an adult child to come running to the rescue - or so....