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The most important part of caring for the elderly is to love them and keep them active. There are many different ways to care for the elderly, whether by caring for them in the comfort of their own homes, bringing them to your home or moving them to a senior center. With time and a little hard work you can properly care for your loved one by following a few steps. | The most important part of caring for the elderly is to love them and keep them active. There are many different ways to care for the elderly, whether by caring for them in the comfort of their own homes, bringing them to your home or moving them to a senior center. With time and a little hard work you can properly care for your loved one by following a few steps. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
=== Caring Physically for the Elderly === | === Caring Physically for the Elderly === | ||
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#Point out that care might actually enable your loved one to remain independent for longer. Accepting help and assistance might enable the elderly person to remain in his/her own home for as long as possible.<ref>http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-living/caregivers/in-depth/caring-for-the-elderly/art-20048403</ref> | #Point out that care might actually enable your loved one to remain independent for longer. Accepting help and assistance might enable the elderly person to remain in his/her own home for as long as possible.<ref>http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-living/caregivers/in-depth/caring-for-the-elderly/art-20048403</ref> | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
