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3 Ways to Keep Track of Senior Health Easier

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Do you find it hard to monitor your senior loved one’s health? Maybe you are struggling to keep track of medicine intake or you can’t often take your loved one to hospital check-ups promptly. This is truly one of the challenges of senior care in Vancouver.   If you want to simplify the process and make sure that you can stay one step ahead of your senior’s health, here are some of the things that you can do:  1. Use a chart.  Organize medication intake using a chart. You can buy a big whiteboard and list down the schedule of medicine intake for your senior loved one. That way, even if you are not the one taking care of your senior loved one, they still know what to provide and when to provide them.  2. Label the medicines.  If the senior also insists on taking the medicines, make sure you avoid the possibility of over-medicating or taking the wrong medications by putting a label on them. The boxes might be hard to read for a senior, so you can put a bigger label on them and indicate wh