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… can help older adults feel connected to the people in their lives. Here are some ideas to help older adults stay … can help older adults feel connected to the people in their lives. Here are some ideas to …
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93c Elder Abuse Prevention Series Abuse and neglect in later life can affect a person's health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience different kinds of harm from people they rely on or …
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… neglect in later life can affect an adult’s health, happiness, safety and financial … people from abuse and neglect. What are the health effects of abuse and neglect? Abuse and … can have harmful long-term effects on the health and well-being of older adults. The …
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… on or trust. It can take many forms including physical, emotional, financial, sexual, … In some situations of abuse, people may use physical force or emotional control over the … make small changes in their home and support services as they grow older. Work together …
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… Actionset Overview Older adults may not experience or express grief in the same way as other adults. Older adults often have many major losses within a …
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… active. Being fit is important for everyone. You can benefit from physical activity even if … such as arthritis or heart disease. Being more active will help you feel better. And it … at a time. Then increase your time as you get more comfortable with the activity. Try to …
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… well as I age?  Eating well can help you stay healthy, strong and independent as you age, … when combined with physical activity. A healthy eating pattern can help: Prevent and manage health conditions like high blood pressure and …
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… effects of aging, such as muscle weakness or delayed reflexes. Or falls may be related to … effects of aging, such as muscle weakness or delayed reflexes. Or falls may be related to …
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… stress from major life changes can lead to chronic sleep problems. This may increase the … stress from major life changes can lead to chronic sleep problems. This may increase the …
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… Overview Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in older women … treatment than young adults who have uncomplicated infections. Related Information …