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TECHNOLOGY |
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Wii Fit and other activities help clients to ‘Keep active with Parkinson’s’ |
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By HelloCare Editorial |
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April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, and for those who have received a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, ongoing aerobic activities can assist with symptoms such as a decline in mobility, postural instability and cognitive decline. |
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EDUCATION |
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Should I get the flu vaccine in 2024? |
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By HelloCare Editorial |
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It’s difficult to predict the intensity of an upcoming flu season, but we can get clues from the northern hemisphere. Influenza vaccines are recommended annually, but there are now an increasing number of different vaccine types. |
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HEALTH & CARE |
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Should grandparents need consent to kiss their grandchildren? |
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By HelloCare Editorial |
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The issue of consent has seen a boom in terms of education recently, as children in kindergarten are beginning to receive education regarding body-autonomy in an effort to thwart the prevalence of child sexual abuse. |
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DEMENTIA |
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The fight or flight response in people with dementia |
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By Caroline Egan |
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While at first an angry response might seem as though it is being directed at the carer for something they have done wrong, in reality, what you are seeing is a ‘fight or flight’ response. |
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HEALTH & CARE |
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Meaningful conversations can ensure your health care wishes are followed |
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By HelloCare Editorial |
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Relationships between everyday people and their pets can obviously mean a lot, but there is no overstating just how special that bond can be to an older person. |
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