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Practical help for senior citizens living alone: support in everyday life

As people get older, it becomes increasingly difficult to be on their own and take on various everyday tasks, even if it is not an acute care case, a helping hand may be needed. Community help, whether through the support of family caregivers, friends or professional services, plays an essential role in enabling these people to live a life of dignity and independence. The availability of social support from caregivers can not only improve quality of life, but also enhance a sense of belonging and well-being. Read this article to find out more about different support services for...