Author Archives: faithfulhome
Seniors, Happiness, and Gratitude
The way we live our lives can make us happier or bring us down. We all have different ways of coping with the changes that come with aging. Some people focus on finding new hobbies, some on eating healthy, exercising, traveling and others on...
Read More ›Monkeypox
Monkeypox: New Fear Unlock As the world is trying to return to our normal daily lives, adjusting to the new normal caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, here comes another infectious disease. Although we wanted to brush it off as something...
Read More ›Benefits of Creating a Living Will or Healthcare Directives
Healthcare Directive or Living Will is a legal document that allows you to make your healthcare decisions known to your loved ones. It states the type of medical treatment you wish to receive in certain circumstances, such as when you are...
Read More ›The Risk of Mixing Prescription Drugs
Mental Health Awareness for Seniors Prescription drugs have been around for years and have saved many lives. However, just because your doctor prescribed them to you doesn't mean they're safe or that you should mix medications from...
Read More ›Tips for Preventing Slips and Falls at Home
Tips for Preventing Slips and Falls at Home Slips and falls are the most common cause of injuries in the home. They can happen anytime, anywhere, and to anyone, but seniors are especially at risk for slips and falls. In 2019, over...
Read More ›Mental Health Awareness for Seniors
Mental Health Awareness for Seniors Mental health is a state of well-being in which we are able to use our minds well. It is about feeling good and functioning effectively. It affects how we think, feel and act. Mental illness is a...
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