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		<title>Living with Arthritis</title>
		<link>http://www.precioushome.com/blog/home-care/living-with-arthritis/10/28/2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 02:12:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the third and final part to series on arthritis. Besides medications, diet and exercise, there are other approaches for arthritis.
In some cases, surgery to rebuild the joint (arthroplasty) or to replace the joint such as a total knee joint replacement may help to maintain a more normal lifestyle. The decision to perform joint [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Arthritis?</title>
		<link>http://www.precioushome.com/blog/home-care/what-is-arthritis/10/26/2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 20:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twinges in the knee, sharp shooting pain from shoulder to elbow, joints making crackling or popping…not a big deal. Or is it?
It is a big deal and all too often people assume that this twinge or cracking is a normal part of everyday life and that they just must deal with it. Nothing could be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thanksgiving</title>
		<link>http://www.precioushome.com/blog/home-care/thanksgiving/10/17/2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 13:48:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the most part, Thanksgiving is a day where family and friends travel far and wide to celebrate the day with a huge feast of traditional favorites like turkey, mashed potatoes, dressing, gravy and pumpkin pie. For senior citizens, this day often means loneliness.
Each year, many elderly rely on community outreach programs such as Meals [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making the Holidays Brighter</title>
		<link>http://www.precioushome.com/blog/home-care/holidays/10/15/2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 23:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Christmas season is a beautiful time of the year full of friends, family, presents, and yummy goodies. In the hustle and bustle of this busy season, the elderly and shut-ins are often overlooked. There are many ways to squeeze in a little time to share with an elderly neighbor and make their holidays just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To Market, To Market</title>
		<link>http://www.precioushome.com/blog/home-care/tomarket/10/14/2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 03:50:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.precioushome.com/blog/?p=1597</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Elderly grocery shopping is so much different than shopping for a family. When grocery shopping elderly style, you are no longer buying in large quantities as you would for a family. Instead, you are looking for products that are easy to open and handle and in smaller sizes.
Here are some guidelines for your shopping trip:

Easy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preventing Abuse</title>
		<link>http://www.precioushome.com/blog/home-care/preventingabuse/10/08/2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 09:19:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.precioushome.com/blog/?p=1572</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The incidence of elder abuse can be reduced, but it will take more time and effort that we are making right now. Preventing elder abuse means doing three things:

Listening
Intervening
Educating

If you are a caregiver and overwhelmed by the demands of caring for the elderly there are a few things you can do as well to prevent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reporting Abuse</title>
		<link>http://www.precioushome.com/blog/home-care/reporting-abuse/10/07/2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.precioushome.com/blog/home-care/reporting-abuse/10/07/2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 01:34:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.precioushome.com/blog/?p=1567</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you an elder who feels you are being abused, neglected, or exploited? Then tell at least one other person that you trust&#8212;your doctor, a close friend, or a family member. Other people care and can help you.
There are thousands of reports of elder abuse recorded by authorities every year; the majority of those reported are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Risk Factors</title>
		<link>http://www.precioushome.com/blog/home-care/risk-factors/10/06/2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.precioushome.com/blog/home-care/risk-factors/10/06/2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 07:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.precioushome.com/blog/?p=1562</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It is difficult to take care of a senior citizen when he or she has many different needs and on the other hand, it is difficult to be an elder person when age brings with it a lot of dependence on another person. But the demands of the caregiver and the one needing care can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Signs of Elder Abuse</title>
		<link>http://www.precioushome.com/blog/home-care/signs-of-elder-abuse/10/05/2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.precioushome.com/blog/home-care/signs-of-elder-abuse/10/05/2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 21:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.precioushome.com/blog/?p=1559</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At first, you might not see the signs of elder abuse; it may look like a case of dementia or just simply an age factor and caregivers may explain it like that. In fact, many of the signs of elder abuse DO resemble those of dementia but that doesn’t mean that they should be dismissed.
Warning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abuse</title>
		<link>http://www.precioushome.com/blog/home-care/abuse/10/04/2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 14:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abuse. It happens. And when it does, it affects many people. The victim feels alone and at fault.
Abuse of the elderly is not limited to physical or mental abuse; it is also considered abuse when senior citizens are exploited or when they abuse themselves by neglect.
Where does this abuse take place? Right where they live. [...]]]></description>
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