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Navigating Holiday Stress with Your Elderly Loved Ones
The holiday season, while a time of joy and celebration, can also be a source of stress for our elderly loved ones. As their primary...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Dec 19, 20242 min read


Great Christmas Gift Ideas for Seniors!
Take a look at the products that HandyNurse® has recommended throughout this past year and consider one or more as holiday gift ideas for...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Safe Holiday Decorating for Loved Ones Living with Dementia
The holiday season is a time for joy and celebration. However, for families caring for loved ones with dementia, decorating the home can...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Nov 30, 20241 min read


Addressing Driving Privileges with Elderly Loved Ones
As our loved ones age, it's natural for their abilities to change, including their driving skills. Recognizing when it's time to reassess...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Nov 20, 20242 min read


10 Ways to Stay Connected with Aging Parents
As we get caught up in the whirlwind of our own lives, it's easy to lose touch with our aging parents. However, maintaining a strong...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Nov 5, 20241 min read


Planning for Long-Term Care: A Guide for Seniors and Their Families
As people age, needs will change, and sometimes, additional support to maintain quality of life is required. Long-term care planning can...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Oct 31, 20242 min read


Easing Arthritis Pain: Natural Remedies for Seniors
Arthritis, a condition characterized by joint inflammation, can significantly impact the quality of life for many seniors. While...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Oct 21, 20241 min read


Leisure and Recreation: A Vital Part of Aging
As we age, it's essential to maintain a sense of purpose, joy, and fulfillment. Leisure and recreational activities play a crucial role...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Oct 1, 20241 min read


Patient Advocacy: A Key Role in Elderly Care
As the healthcare landscape becomes increasingly complex, patient advocacy plays a crucial role in ensuring that elderly individuals...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Sep 27, 20242 min read


Navigating the Transition to Assisted Living: When Home Care Isn't Enough
The decision to transition an elderly loved one from home to an assisted living facility is often a complex and emotional one. Knowing...

John Lao, LPN3, VWCN, First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
Sep 9, 20241 min read
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