Posts by Ekeni Abakah
The Black Friday Guide for Seniors!
Thanksgiving is the holiday where many like to gather around a table to enjoy food, company, count blessings, and give thanks. After enjoying company and giving said thanks with loved ones, many folks like to go to stores to buy more gadgets and toys. This phenomenon is what most people know as Black Friday, which…
Read MoreHow Do Certain Pets Help Seniors?
The adult children are away with their own families, and grandma’s once hectic house is now an empty nest. While the huge decrease in responsibility may be a well-deserved break, such changes often result in seniors becoming lonely or even depressed, especially upon the passing of their spouse. One of the cures for such changes…
Read MoreA New Year for Seniors – Make Changes!
Writer’s Note: Before this post begins, we here at Caregogi would like to wish you a happy and safe New Year, senior or not! May your year be filled with happiness and good happenings. The year 2019, along with the 2010s decade is behind us, and we are now in a new year and a…
Read MoreA Wonderful Christmas for Seniors Too!
The holiday season is a common season for people to spend more time indoors with those who matter. Students and kids generally have an extended time off from classes and school, allowing them to relax at home and do activities such as play videogames. The parents often get a chance to take extended time off…
Read MoreGames to Train Senior Brains
October 13th is National Train Your Brain Day! As one’s age increases, it becomes more difficult for one to remember things, be it short-term memory, long-term memory, or something else. After retirement age, one’s dementia risk doubles roughly every five years. To reduce those risks, the human brain needs a constant workout to maintain good…
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