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What exactly is elder abuse? Where does it occur? Who commits elder abuse? Learn more about elder abuse and how you can prevent it or stop it entirely on our blog: https://www.griswoldhomecare.com//elder-abuse-statistics-/

Depression is NOT a normal part of aging. If your loved one is showing signs of depression, encourage them to talk to their doctor. #MentalHealth #HealthyAging #Depression

(Turn up the volume and watch this SHORT video) We provide in-home care services for seniors & families. Talk to us (212) 845-9854 or visit us online at https://www.griswoldhomecare.com/manhattan

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that," Dr. King once said. As we begin a new year, let's heed Dr. King's advice and create a better world for all.

Caregiving can be stressful. Here are a few ideas for quick ways to relax. #CaregiverStress #SelfCare #RespiteCare

Older adults are vulnerable and can easily become victims of abuse or exploitation. However, there are rules, policies, and laws to help protect them, whether they know it or not. Learn more: https://www.griswoldhomecare.com//laws-against-taking-adv/

Happy Thursday! Have questions about home care? Talk to us today! #HomeCare #SeniorCare #Caregivers

We may not be able to go out and meet with our friends and family, but technology can keep us close! Learn how you can use technology to help communicate with your loved ones: https://www.griswoldhomecare.com//homebound-seniors-stay-/

For a healthy person, a few bumps and bruises are virtually no threat. Colds and the flu may be unpleasant, but for someone suffering from frail elderly syndrome, it could be dangerous. Learn more: https://www.griswoldhomecare.com//frail-elderly-syndrome-/

Caregiving During the Holidays: 6 Tips for Dealing with Difficult Family #Caregivers #Seniors #Family

Today is World Stroke Day. Here are a few ways to reduce your risk. #WorldStrokeDay #HealthyAging

While women are more likely to receive a breast cancer diagnosis, it can still affect men as well. Learn more about male breast cancer: https://www.griswoldhomecare.com//breast-cancer-in-men-ov/

An unsafe living condition could mean the cleanliness and safety of your loved one's home or the people living in it. All of these things factor into your health. Learn how to help a loved one who may be at risk: https://www.griswoldhomecare.com//how-to-report-unsafe-li/

Happy Wednesday! What are you thankful for this week? #Gratitude #Caregivers #Seniors

Leg cramps can happen to anyone, but as we age, we tend to experience them more often, interrupting our sleep. However, these cramps are treatable and preventable,. Learn how leg cramps happen and how to prevent them: https://www.griswoldhomecare.com//leg-cramps-in-elderly-a/

A Legal Checklist for Family Caregivers #PlanAhead #Caregivers #BePrepared

Planning for the future is important! Here are a few tips to help your aging loved one. We provide in-home care services for seniors & families. Talk to us (212) 845-9854 or visit us online at https://www.griswoldhomecare.com/manhattan

You may have heard the expression that laughter is the best medicine. It turns out that might be true, especially for seniors. Discover why you should surround yourself with people who make you laugh: https://griswoldhomecare.com//seniors-laughing-surround-y/

Stay positive and have a great week! #StayPositive #MondayMotivation #PositiveAttitudeMonth

Reading can expand our imagination and help us learn new things, but has health benefits as well, especially for older adults! Learn about the benefits of reading for older adults and some books you can start with on our blog: https://www.griswoldhomecare.com//reading-to-elderly-hidd/

Do you know the difference between palliative care and hospice? #PalliativeCare #Hospice #Caregivers

A diminished appetite or loss of interest in food is often dismissed as a normal part of aging. Despite any changes, a balanced and diet is essential for maintaining health as we age. Learn more: https://www.griswoldhomecare.com//malnutrition-in-elderly/

Staying socially engaged as you age is beneficial for your brain health! #StayingConnected #BrainHealth #HealthyAging