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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 13, 2025

5 min

Building Trust and Respect: How can you ensure you maintain dignity and respect while working with a resident?

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), residents have a right to a dignified existence and self-determination. This person-centered approach is vital for answering the critical question: **How can you ensure you maintain dignity and respect while working with a resident?**

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Oct 13, 2025

4 min

Which factor increases a resident's risk of falling? A comprehensive guide

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 36,000 people aged 65 or older die from fall-related injuries each year. Identifying which factor increases a resident's risk of falling is a critical step in providing proactive, safe senior care and ensuring resident well-being.

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Oct 9, 2025

6 min

How to write progress notes as a caregiver? A Comprehensive Guide

According to the Family Caregiver Alliance, clear and detailed record-keeping is one of the most critical aspects of providing effective elder care. Learning how to write progress notes as a caregiver ensures consistency, fosters better communication with other care team members, and provides a clear record of the care provided, ultimately benefiting the senior's well-being.

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