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Incontinence: Can It Be Fixed?
The mnemonic "DIAPPERS" helps us to remember treatable or reversible causes of incontinence.
Seniors In The Media
Baddie Winkle is a nonageneraian who has made a splash on instagram with an unconventional camera roll.
Loneliness Can Be a Serious Health Issue
Between 11 and 45% of seniors report being lonely, and it can be a serious health issue.
Watch your Ageist Language!
Language is important and we avoid certain terms that are considered offensive or disrespectful, but what about ageist language?
Why is my Mom Falling?
Frail seniors may have atypical disease presentations, necessitating a targeted and careful examination. A fall may signify an underlying problem that isn't evident at first.
Are Vitamins Worth It?
Three reasons to be cautious about vitamins and supplements and why it is important to let your care provider know what you are taking.
Respite Care
Being a care partner is a tough role and getting regular respite can be crucial to carrying on for the long haul.
Sex and Seniors - Part 1
Want to know what's normal in the sex department as we age? What's the best way to bring up sexual health with your doctor? What does a sex therapist do anyway?