When Do The Elderly Need A Nursing Home?
Getting older can be challenging. It’s also hard for elderly people to live alone. When someone gets to a point where they need more care...
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How technology changes the landscape for seniors who prefer to age in place
Technology is evolving and is helping seniors age in their homes. Aging in place is a concept that describes a person’s decision to rem...
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5 Benefits of Stretching for Seniors: How it Helps With Pain, Memory & More
By Ana Jones - Founder, Phlex65 As we get older, our bodies change. We lose range of motion, flexibility, and strength. Because of these...
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5 Reasons Why Nutrition is Important for Seniors
By Ana Jones - Founder, Phlex65 Nutrition is essential for staying healthy, but it can also be challenging. As we age, our bodies change...
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Preparing for and emergency for seniors.
Practicing emergency protocols with family members and/or caregivers and seniors will familiarize everyone when the need arises.
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The Long-Term Effects of Social Isolation and Loneliness for Seniors: A Case Study
Social isolation and loneliness are both common among the aging population. As people age, they often struggle to maintain their social...
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How to Choose the Right Robot Pet for Seniors
A lot of seniors are getting robotic dogs as they are helping them to overcome loneliness and other such conditions.
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The Benefits of Visual Chats for Seniors
Seniors can benefit greatly from visual chats. This article explains all the benefits that seniors can enjoy when they use video calls.
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The Rise in the Senior Housing Market
There is a rise in senior housing market. Senior housing has become a hot topic as counties and cities scramble to find ways to meet...
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The Shortage of Homecare Workers
There is a clear shortage of homecare workers in the US. In this article, Ana explains the reasons behind this shortage and how to address..
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Vision Impairment in Older Adults
Vision impairment in older adults if untreated can cause dementia. Likewise dementia that is untreated can also cause vision impairment.
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Virtual reality for seniors - Experience adventures and journeys you never thought possible.
By Ana Jones - Founder Phlex65. Virtual Reality - VR (noun) is described as: “the computer-generated simulation of a three-dimensional...
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One in Ten Elderly Experiences Some Form of Abuse: Neglect is Abuse!
By Ana Jones - Founder Phlex65. I remember it as clear as day even if it was over 20 years ago. The social worker from the local Adult...
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