How to Care for Elderly, Seniors--Choose Your Battles

Caring for Elderly Senior Citizens: Choose Your Battles
We have been caring for my 84 year-old mother-in-law in our home after she broke her back. My husband and I have learned some good lessons about performing custodial care for an elderly person or senior citizen.
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Caring for Elderly, Senior Citizens--Communication

Caring for Senior Citizens: Communicating with the Elderly
One of the tools that senior citizens are most reluctant to use are hearing aids. They will accept eyeglasses, medications, dentures and sometimes even Depends before they will admit to needing one or more hearing aids. Here are skills to employ when communicating with an elderly person.
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