Author: Jack Bennett
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A key safe provides a secure place to store spare keys outside. It’s much safer than hiding keys under a rock or someplace where you think burglars won’t think …
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Regardless of age, playing board games is good for your brain. It sharpens memory and improves mental processes such as decision making and problem solving. These cognitive benefits are …
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As eyesight deteriorates, reading print on surfaces becomes a challenge for the elderly. It’s not just books and newspapers that become more difficult to read. They may also have …
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Electric cooking appliances are generally safer for the elderly compared to gas cookers. There’s no open flame that can easily start a fire. Also, most electric cookers provide easy …
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A shopping trolley makes shopping and walking around town so much easier for the elderly. No more carrying around heavy bags by hand. A trolley is especially helpful for …
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Not all dentures require an adhesive. If your dentures were properly fitted and you’ve maintained them well, they should stay securely in place without help from an adhesive. But …
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A bedside commode is helpful for seniors who cannot or prefer not to use the bathroom. A bedside commode is a portable toilet, often designed as a chair with …
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For bedridden seniors, using a toilet or even a bedside commode is out of the question. A bedpan is a much better choice. It’s easier and safer to use …
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Modern TVs come with increasingly complicated remote controls that are carry dozens of tiny buttons controlling numerous functions. This can make it challenging and frustrating for seniors trying to …
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A pill dispenser makes it easier for the elderly to follow the doctor-recommended dosage for their medications. You can sort pills by day and even by time of day …
