Sentences with phrase «as elderly adults»

These benefits are strong enough to make it a solid alternative for those that can not engage in traditional fitness regimens, such as elderly adults.

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Marie started her career working in a home for the elderly, later with adults and children with developmental disabilities, as a counsellor and family - support worker in Toronto, and once again at the School Board as an Early Childhood Educator working with children with disabilities.

Murray Straus's studies suggest that marital violence occurs in one out of four marriages, not as a single event but as a pattern (Richard J. Gelles and Claire Pedrick Cornell, Intimate Violence in Families [Sage Publications, 1985], p. 69) The Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence estimates that one girl out of three and one boy out of seven are sexually abused by age 18, and that in half the cases their abusers are family members; that 1 million children are physically abused by parents or caretakers every year; and that 1 million elderly people are abused every year by their adult children.

Hence, a person is defined as a baby, infant, toddler, child, pre-teen, tennager, young adult, adult, middle aged, elderly.

And these children are the same people who as adults will be called upon to make enormous sacrifices to support China's growing ranks of the elderly — for not only is China graying, it is doing it faster than any population in history.

Additionally, society as a whole benefits when children, adults and the elderly have a chance to really get to know one another in both the private and public spheres.

As many of you know we have been helping student moms in 7 schools, with also help to veterans, first response officers, special needs children, adults and elderly.

This product is a good choice for adults and the elderly as well since the design is simple and modern — no bright colors or patterns that may make it seem childish.

Such a reaction is likely to be stronger in young, healthy adults, Kash notes, which could help explain why H5N1, like the 1918 flu, is just as adept at killing young adults as it is the elderly and very young.

The implication, of course, is that elderly men and women are not as mentally agile as middle - aged adults or even teenagers.

He currently works as a research assistant on the HOPE study, which tracks the cognitive abilities of elderly adults to stimulate research into understanding both normal cognitive aging and Alzheimer's disease.

However because the elderly typically are sedentary and consume fewer calories overall, that may represent up to 13 % of daily calories, whereas for physically active you adults it may be a low as 4 % (see Table 3, pg 87).

Two early studies on both elderly and adult subjects found that caffeine improves attention span, psychomotor performance and cognitive function, as well as and feelings of well - being in the elderly.

Online adult single dating is a modern way to date, yet brings some elderly school elements as the relationships don't move on so swiftly.

Now I own my own business and employ special needs adults as well as volunteer my services to the elderly and those in need.

Last, please choose a song for your next speech that does not invite parochialisms and dangerous forms of patriotism, but that fuels our internal drive to build bridges of solidarity, to reach out to others beyond geo - political borders, to expect and act towards a bright prospect for ALL children (and elderly people, and adults) EVERYWHERE (regardless of place of birth, faith, biological differences, inherited circumstances or life choices), a song that may remind us of the power and indispensability of plurality as an integral part of the collective future we share — together in one finite and fragile planet.

It is very convenient for the elderly and smaller adults to get in and out as well due to its low step - in height.

The book offers enlightening, often alarming information for the elderly; for adult children responsible for taking care of their aging parents; and finally, for younger generations who face a grim future, as money is running...

Provides funding for care for the elderly as well as inpatient and outpatient help for adults with Alzheimer's, dementia, mood disorders and strokes

«Adult children should deal with their elderly parents much the same way as they do with their own adult children,» says Gary Buffone, a psychologist specializing in money matAdult children should deal with their elderly parents much the same way as they do with their own adult children,» says Gary Buffone, a psychologist specializing in money matadult children,» says Gary Buffone, a psychologist specializing in money matters.

Perfect with young kids, adults, and elderly folks, this dog is easily trained, incredibly smart, and while they can sometimes be a little bit hardheaded and stubborn they are as dependable and as reliable as a breed of dog can get.

Dog therapy for Progeria children works on their emotional stability which will affect their physical aspect, the same process as with pet therapy for cancer children and elderly adults.

ASPCA recommends contacting social service groups, such as a mental health agency, health department or adult protective services, which may also be productive, especially if the animal hoarder is suffering from additional mental health issues or is elderly and otherwise socially isolated.

From kids and adults to the elderly, introduce your pup to as many types of people as possible.

We only have 8 adult dogs of our own... Some are spayed as they are too tiny to breed under 3-1/2 pounds and some are old and we do not breed them.We do sell a few of our elderly friends puppies from time to time.But that might only be one or two litters a year.

Although nutrient requirements for kittens and adult cats slightly differ, elderly felines need a l ow prot ein diet as most of them are prone to kidney infections, their leading cause of death.

As adults, we don't assault ourselves with annual boosters, and we certainly wouldn't do this to our elderly family members.

Most affected cats are adults, and typically 6 - 9 years of age, but signs can start in young cats or elderly cats as well.

We represent elderly and disabled adults, as well as other interested parties, in cases involving issues such as the following:

Finally, you should speak to an elder law attorney at our firm about protections for seniors, such as powers of attorney, that can protect older adults from unscrupulous scam artists who target the elderly.

Unfortunately, and often tragically, symptoms that would be diagnosed as peripheral artery disease or thrombosis in the elderly are often missed in younger adults.

An adult child's legal responsibility to provide care for his or her elderly parent is not as clear as a parent's legal responsibility to care for his or her minor child; and

Eligibility is available for children 19 and under, pregnant women, the elderly and disabled, adults with dependents as well as those without dependents.

Adults in financial need are covered, whether or not they have dependents, as are children, pregnant women, the elderly and disabled.

Insurable interest means that you want to buy life insurance so that as the adult child, you will not be burdened with debt, outstanding payments and final expense costs after the passing of your elderly parents.

However, in some cases, unexpected situations arise that were not planned for, such as supporting adult children or elderly parents, market changes, an illness, or even an untimely death.

The purposes of the study were: (1) to examine the impacts of four different types of exercise on preventing depressive symptoms in older adults using Taiwan as an example and (2) to test the effects of changes in exercise status during a specific period of time on depressive symptoms in the elderly.

We used EHCs as recruitment sites because they provide health - related information that can be used for eligibility screening purposes, and their clients are usually willing to participate in health - related studies endorsed by the Department of Health, HKSAR.37 Although EHCs» clients are representative of the general population of older adults in terms of age and SES, 37 they tend to be more health conscious.38 To examine the potential bias (better mental health) associated with recruiting participants from the EHCs, we recruited approximately 30 % of the sample (n = 258) from elderly community centres with no formal provision of medical and health services.

The relationship between depressive symptoms and step count has only been assessed in specific populations with small sample sizes, such as low - socioeconomic status Latino immigrants, 16 elderly Japanese people17 or patients with chronic conditions such as heart failure18 19 or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.20 21 Studies yield contradictory results, with some observing no association between depressive symptoms and daily step count, 19 21 while others report a negative correlation.16 — 18 20 In one cross-sectional sample of healthy older adults, an inverse association between depressive symptoms (using the Goldberg Depression Scale - 15) and accelerometer measured daily step count disappeared after controlling for general health and disability.22 While a systematic review suggests reduced levels of objectively measured PA in patients with depression, 23 it is not known whether this association is present in those at high risk of CVD and taken into account important confounding such as gender and age.

They work with children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly, either individually, as couples or families, or in groups, to help them achieve more adequate, satisfying, and productive marital, family or social adjustment.

With 11 million seniors currently receiving help with daily activities, the care of frail, elderly adults in America requires new and innovative thinking in the ways real estate - based senior care providers — such as skilled nursing properties and senior living communities — partner with providers of health and wellness services, such as chronic and transitional care management, home care, care management technology services, and enhanced primary care delivery at home.

As an adult she has made it her mission to seek out the elderly in her community who are homeless (this is very common in her area) and take care of them.