Kerry Clifton, Author at Country Cousins

Depression in the Elderly: Providing Support with Compassion

Depression in the Elderly: Providing Support with Compassion It’s natural to feel low from time to time, especially after a loss or during … Continued
Chest Infections in the Elderly: Signs and When to Seek Help

Chest Infections in the Elderly: Signs and When to Seek Help Chest infections are common in older people, especially during the colder months. … Continued
Best Food for Elderly People With No Appetite

Best Food for Elderly People With No Appetite It’s natural for eating habits to change as we get older. Some people may find … Continued
Are Stroke Symptoms Permanent?

Are Stroke Symptoms Permanent? A stroke is a serious medical condition that happens when the blood supply to part of the brain is … Continued
Anxiety Triggers in the Elderly: How to Help

Anxiety Triggers in the Elderly: How to Help Feeling anxious from time to time is part of life, but for some older people, … Continued
Types of Paralysis – Causes, Symptoms & Treatments

Types of Paralysis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Paralysis is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, resulting in the loss of muscle … Continued
Respite Care for Dementia – Support for Carers

Respite Care for Dementia – Support for Carers Caring for a loved one with dementia can be deeply rewarding, but it can also … Continued
Loss of Confidence in Older Adults | How to Boost Confidence

Loss of Confidence in Older Adults: Tips for Boosting Self Esteem As we age, it’s natural for older adults to experience a dip … Continued
How to Protect the Elderly from Scams – Practical Advice

How to Protect the Elderly from Scams Many people believe they couldn’t possibly fall victim to a scam, but scammers are becoming increasingly … Continued
How to Make Stairs Safer for the Elderly

How to Make Stairs for the Elderly Stairs can be one of the most hazardous areas in the home for older adults, increasing … Continued