What To Say to a Dying Loved One During Their Final Days

When a loved one is dying, finding the right words to say can feel like an impossible feat. Whether you’re worried about saying the wrong thing or you’re not sure where to begin, we’re here to help. In this guide, we’ll explain what to say to a dying loved one to provide comfort and care … Continue reading What To Say to a Dying Loved One During Their Final Days

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Managing the Aches and Pains of Arthritis

Arthritis is a condition that can affect people of all ages, though many people associate it with older adults. Several types of arthritis are more common in seniors, but it is not specifically a disease of aging. May is National Arthritis Awareness Month and a great time to reflect on some strategies that can be … Continue reading Managing the Aches and Pains of Arthritis

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5 Benefits of Companionship for Seniors

Senior care can provide a wide range of services and supports for older adults to help them safely age in place. One valuable aspect of working with an in-home caregiver is that it provides seniors with companionship. While many seniors enjoy the independence of living in their own home, it can also become lonely if … Continue reading 5 Benefits of Companionship for Seniors

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Why Do Old People Smell? Understanding the Unique Scent Associated With the Elderly

As your loved one navigates their way through the different stages of aging, their bodies undergo a multitude of changes that affect their mobility, memory, skin, and even their body odor. While some of these changes are more noticeable than others, one that is often unexpected is the onset of nonenal odor — often referred … Continue reading Why Do Old People Smell? Understanding the Unique Scent Associated With the Elderly

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Navigating Incontinence in the Elderly: Helping Your Loved One Maintain Their Quality of Life

As your loved one enters their golden years, they may encounter new health challenges — and one such challenge may be incontinence. While incontinence in the elderly can be a delicate topic, at Always Best Care Senior Services we approach it with care, understanding, and compassion. With this approach, you can provide your senior loved … Continue reading Navigating Incontinence in the Elderly: Helping Your Loved One Maintain Their Quality of Life

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