As someone who knits you won’t get arthritis or carpal tunnel syndrome directly from knitting, but it can be more difficult for those with those conditions.
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Helpful Tools for Those Living with Parkinson’s Disease
These devices help those living with Parkinson’s disease to navigate everyday living activities that pose challenges to them.
4 Ways to Honor the Cancer Survivor in Your Life
If someone in your life who has survived, or is surviving cancer, here are four ways to show them your love and support.
Ways to Celebrate Dads and Grandads This Father’s Day
This Father’s Day might feel a little different, but there are still many ways in which we can celebrate a safe Father’s Day that will be meaningful, memorable, and low-impact.
Seizure Warning Signs: What Happens Before A Seizure?
Having a medical alert device can make for a more comprehensive seizure action plan, and can help you feel more secure, no matter when—or where—seizure warning signs hit.
Caregiving in the Midst of Coronavirus and COVID-19
If you’re caring for an older loved one during the pandemic, you might be worried. While we all learn to navigate these new circumstances, there are ways to help stay connected and ensure the emotional and physical health and safety of those you care for.
How to Identify and Avoid Phone/Internet Scams
Nobody wants to be hoodwinked by a scammer. But watch out: the next bogus text, email or phone call could bring the scam to you — or a senior loved one like Mom or Dad.
COVID-19: How to Prepare in Case of an Emergency
While social distancing can feel scary for older adults living at home alone, it doesn’t have to. There are lots of easy ways you can equip yourself so that you feel prepared for any situation that might arise while you’re homebound.
12 Dos and Don’ts to Find Tax Breaks for Seniors
Whether you prepare your own taxes or hire an accountant or tax preparer to do the job for you, here are 7 Dos and 5 Don’ts to keep in mind.
How to Manage Stress During the COVID-19 Outbreak
It’s normal to feel stressed by the coronavirus crisis—stress actually helps us to navigate infection hazards responsibly, but chronic stress causes a wear-and-tear on your mental health that isn’t beneficial. Here are some tips to help you cope.