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The latest SandwichINK Twitter resources for senior home care givers and grandparents including info about the Top 45 Senior & Boomer Blogs & Sites on Twitter!

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Many Senior Citizens and Baby Boomers are flying alone for the first time ever. Taking a short flight for fun can ease caregiver stress and prep you for longer trips.

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Arthritis is the number one cause of disability in the nation. Check SandwichINK for more facts and sites of interest to caregivers.

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Arthritis in the hand or wrist? Pilot G-2 is perfect for my needs and my hands. I love anything that helps make my caregiving duties much easier!

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Like Seniors for Living has some excellent information to read up on before you have to deal with an elderly parent in the hospital. If your elderly parent does have to go to the hospital, here’s some encouraging news from @MrElderCare – ICUs see big drop in dangerous staph superbugs. The Lord will give strength [...]

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SandwichINK Twitter Resources: Autism, Toobeez, RX, dementia care, fun activities for grandparents and their grandchildren, ways to save money

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Like I’ve got some excellent links for you that first appeared on my Twitter page. In fact, there are so many, I’m going to do half today and half tomorrow. Don’t forget, if you want them hot off the press, come join the conversation at http://twitter.com/SandwichINK .  Without further adieu… Disaster/Emergency Links: Here is a [...]

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With the new year’s arrival, it’s time for some new and positive habits. Here are three good habits to work on jointly with your senior parents.

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Like 1. Bring an empty water bottle to fill up at the airport, after you pass security. That can save you a bundle. Be aware, however, that a few airports have poor quality water. So tuck in a few extra dollars for a water bottle, just in case. 2. Bring your own pillow . It’s [...]

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Links for Caregivers

by on November 1, 2008

Like Got some great links for caregivers. Have fun doing some web-surfing with purpose. The Arthritis Foundation has ten excellent ways to protect your joints which is especially important for caregivers or their elderly relatives who have arthritis – http://www.arthritis.org/protect-your-joints.php  Yummy – the Diabetic Gourmet Magazine has some tasty looking recipes along with valuable information [...]

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Travel Tips for Caregivers

by on September 27, 2008

Baby Boomer Generation caregivers have special needs when flying with aging parents and/or grandkids. Here’s some tips to help.

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