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Outdoors for elderly My boyfriend's parents were in town recently. They are older and can't do a whole lot, but they love to be outdoors. We took them to the Morcom Rose Garden in Oakland. It is a pretty spectacular pl ...
Jun 30 2007 11:07am
Elderly caregiving lady, but age and diabetes have taken their toll. We did not feel comfortable putting her in a home... to treat elderly parents. This was one of the best ones. It's from a website called called caring.com http
Jul 28 2009 5:04am
Suggestions for sleep aid/devices for elderly man w/PD? Our close friend has severe PD and his wife asked for help locating something to help prevent his neck/chin from dropping while he sleeps. Any suggestions for devices would be most welcome. She though ...
Feb 05 2010 1:45am
Try some herbal tea's for sleep. You can find it at http://www.internationaldrugmart.com/h ... more
Jun 10 2010 11:15pm
Caffeine May Reduce Memory Decline Among Elderly but for preserving the memory and cognitive skills of older women. The study, which observed more than 7,000 elderly... likely to suffer from memory loss at age 65 than those who drank only one cup or less
Aug 13 2007 5:59pm
Stress Linked to Memeory Loss is considered by experts to be a precursor to Alzheimer's disease. The study showed that among elderly people
Jul 31 2007 3:29pm
tough talk money On tv, whenever there’s a difficult announcement to make, the character always says, “I think you’d better sit down.” I think instead, it might be better (unless the person is the elderly, frail
Jan 08 2008 10:27am
Keeping an eye on my friend... , the way my elderly dad used to..."Hey! Did you see these flowers?" But, I know walking is just as good
Mar 26 2008 11:44am
Indy doctor takes California trail An Indianapolis physician takes spinning classes to help prepare him for the Amgen California Coast Classic Bike Tour. Dr. Thierry Wilbrandt, who works with elderly patients, likes the tour because
Sep 25 2007 5:25pm
Tips for Reducing Caregiving Stress , Nirmala. A great resource for caregivers of elderly family members is your local county Office on Aging... for an elderly family member, particularly when you don't have access to helpful resources and information. Here
Jun 04 2007 2:16am
... Nirmala. A great resource for caregivers of elderly family members is your local county O ... more
Nov 29 2008 8:52pm
Caregiver support group on Stanford Campus The Stanford WorkLife office and local elder services agency Avenidas co-sponsor a monthly support group for staff and faculty who have caregiving responsibilities for a parent, spouse, partner or other
Jan 11 2008 1:40pm
Commendable, that there are organizations that address this topic. Generally most people ... more
Jan 12 2008 12:54pm