How Hiring a Handyman Can Help Your Older Parents

Photo credit Greyson Joralemon Many elders want to keep their homes. Many are not in undue danger of falling unless they climb a ladder they shouldn't climb. They can shovel the sidewalk after a light snow shower, but not after a blizzard. And those pesky home tasks - a dead light fixture needs fixing, the squeaky dryer drum needs to be looked at, some boards on the deck need replacing or one fence post needs fixing. It's these items that make many a homeowner want to throw in the towel. When "the husband" was younger he could take care of these things. But no... Continue reading on Agingcare for some guidance about how to move your aging parents toward a little "handyman"  hiring: Minding Our Elders: Caregivers Share Their Personal Stories. “I hold onto your book as a life preserver and am reading it slowly on purpose...I don't want it to end.” ...Craig William Dayton, Film Composer Egosan wants to help you live your life fully: Try Egosan premium underwear for discrete, dignified protection. For 20% off your first order use promo Code: 20CAREGIVERS.              Related StoriesFour Things to Consider Before Moving Aging Parents in With YouKeeping Older Adults Busy and Active: Some IdeasA Caregiver’s Struggle: Balancing an Elder's Sense of Purpose with Their Safety 
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