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… Sharing Memories With Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview … events in their lives. By sharing memories, older adults can explore their thoughts and feelings about the past. They …
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… Older adults and resistance training Last updated March 1, 2017 … full body activity session should take 20 to 30 minutes. … Older adults and resistance training …
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… Older adults and endurance fitness Last updated March 1, 2017 One … don’t have to do activities all at once. For instance, you can do three 10 minute sessions during the day. You can get extra health benefits by increasing the length of time …
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… Financial abuse of older adults Last updated February 24, 2022 HealthLink BC File … without permission or in a dishonest way. Financial abuse can take away or limit an older person's resources, choices …
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… Getting help for perinatal depression Last updated August 5, 2013 … emotions, behaviours and habits. A mother's depression can also affect their emotional attachment to their baby and … and help as soon as you experience depression. Feelings can sometimes range from "feeling blue" to more severe …
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… Getting Help Around the House On this page: Overview Related … members or friends to help out with physical tasks you can't do right now. Here are some ideas to get you started. … others. Trade chores with a friend. If you have a skill you can trade, use it to "pay" a friend to do some housecleaning …
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… Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults On this page: Overview … only to teens and younger adults. But people of all ages can have this disorder, including older adults. Older adults …
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… Physical Activity as You Get Older On this page: Overview Overview … haven't been active for a long time, you may have no idea where to start. The important thing is to take that first … and balance exercises has health benefits for older adults. It can: Improve blood pressure. Improve heart …
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… Warning Signs of Suicide in Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview … or financial problems Physical disabilities Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have …
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… Asthma in Older Adults: Managing Treatment On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Diagnosis and treatment of asthma can be a challenge if you are age 65 or older. You might … your asthma, you and your doctor should work closely together, especially if you: Have a history of smoking or have …
