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How Proactive Care Is Changing The Senior Living
Care has always been, especially for the older people, reactive and fragmented for years. Our traditional care system for older people never had the tools, technologies, or managerial perspective required for providing proactive care. However, the times have changed. Gone are those days when we waited for the symptoms to show up to treat a condition. The biggest proof of this change is the senior living communities like Primus. Primus offers a complete and organised senior care through a robust ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Health And Food For Seniors
While the pandemic has brought about the conversation about health and wellness to our dinner tables now, it has been a question for seniors and their caretakers. We have tried to answer a few of your queries about senior health and diet in these questions!
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Covid Care At Primus
Primus Senior Living has created an elder-centric ecosystem to deliver bespoke services and conveniences to the seniors living at its properties. We have a robust process, state-of-the-art technology and passionate people to help us make sure the seniors at Primus Senior Living lead a stress-free life. From fun activities to nutritious meals and running errands to senior-friendly homes, the team at Primus Senior Living is dedicated to the seniors' well being. During times like the ongoing pandemic, we continue to make sure that seniors are healthy and stress-free. We ensure the safety of the seniors is not compromised at any given point, which is why we have taken various steps to keep them healthy and safe. Here is how we have been taking care of the seniors at Primus Senior Living.
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About Arthritis And Natural Remedies For Seniors
Arthritis is a degenerative condition, especially found in older people. It refers to a range of conditions which involves swelling and inflammation in the joints. Although there are nearly 100 types of arthritis, Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid arthritis are the most common types of arthritis. Osteoarthritis causes the cartilage to break down and in Rheumatoid arthritis, the immune system attacks the joints.
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10 Reasons Why Children Should Allow Their Parents To Move-In To A Senior Living Home
Senior Living Homes have been around for a while now. They offer seniors a range of benefits which have made them so popular. There is data that suggests the share of seniors as a percentage of the total population would increase from 7.5% in 2001 to around 12.5% by 2026 and expected to surpass 19.5% by 2050. This makes it all the more important to have more senior living units available.
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Working Out The Primus Way: How Primus Rethinks Senior Fitness
Weak bones and loose teeth associated with old age? Take a look at the 73-year-old Arnold Schwarzenegger and think again.
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Benefits Of A Senior Community For Senior Women
In an era of feminism and women empowerment, there is a multitude of programs out there for young women to help reach their goals. However, in the process of uplifting women, the ones often left out are senior women. This is where our senior communities come into play.
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Concierge Service: How Is The Primus Concierge Service A Game-Changer?
At some point in life, everyone has wished they could get help with a bunch of things every day. From grocery shopping to deposit cash at the bank, send a courier or prepare meals. While you can still manage to complete all these errands on your own in your 30s or even 40s, after a certain age, you need help with everyday tasks that used to be a piece of cake for you a few years ago. Plus, a huge disadvantage that seniors have is that learning and keeping up with new technology can sometimes become overwhelming. From app-based payments to change in the documentation for simple things like opening an account and more | these are just a few of the changes that seem minuscule to a 20-year-old but anxiety-inducing to a 70-year-old!
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Senior-Friendly Infrastructure | Grab Bars
No one is immune to falls. But, the elderly are the most vulnerable when it comes to falls and serious injuries caused by it. Senior-friendly infrastructure is a relatively new concept in the construction realm. Slippery fails, especially toilet accidents, can be controlled to a large extent with senior-friendly infrastructure facilities. However, with such kind of progressive and thoughtful infrastructure, the elderly will be able to lead an active life even during their senior years.
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How To Prep For The Oncoming Summers For Seniors
A change in seasons is something everyone looks forward to, the rains bring respite from the dampness and the summers bring relief from the uncomfortable cold. Summer is such a pleasant and beautiful season to head out and have fun, but the strong sun and intense heat donot allow anyone to enjoy this season to the fullest. And this goes specifically for the seniors. If seniors donot take proper care of themselves, the high temperatures could cause serious health concerns. Here are a few ways seniors can prep for the oncoming summers and stay safe.
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What Is The Right Age To Move Into A Senior Community? Is There Such Thing As Too Early Or Too Late
Moving into a senior community is more convenient than having to stay alone, but it requires a lot of consideration. When you or an elderly loved one stays alone, they have to take care of a lot of things, including themselves. To avoid too many responsibilities and take care of you or your family members, you should consider the senior community. To this, you may ask, ‘Is there such a thing as too early or too late?'. There is no right age to move into a senior community, it depends on the time the individual prefers moving into the senior community. However, at whatever age you decide to move into a senior community, it has a range of advantages to offer you or your loved one. Here are a few benefits you should know. Ideally, senior living communities are open to individuals above the age of 55.
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Is India Elder Ready With The Elder Population Increasing
According to a few studies, 20% of India's population will be 60 years old or above by 2050. Up until recently, the needs of the elderly in the country were rarely acknowledged and taken care of. The rights of the older generation was hardly talked about. Their requirements and life expectancy were limited. Most of the older people in India are taken care of by relatives and family members. 85% of the elderly are living with family, 8% are living with just the spouse, 6% are living alone and 2% are living with relatives, says HelpAge's annual report of the year 2018.
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