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From Classroom to Geriatric Care: Addressing Cognitive Needs Across Generations
As the global population ages, the demand for skilled professionals in geriatric care is rapidly increasing. According to the World Health Organization, the number of people aged 60 and above is expected to double by 2050. This demographic shift underscores the urgent need for trained caregivers, healthcare professionals, and support staff who can address the…
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Depression in Older Adults: Signs Often Missed After 50
Depression is often thought of as a condition affecting mainly younger adults, but it can occur at any stage of life. Among older adults, particularly those over the age of 50, depression is a significant but frequently overlooked concern. Many mistakenly believe that sadness, low energy, or lack of motivation are simply natural parts of…
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How Sleep, Diet, and Screen Time Impact Children Behaviour
Children behaviour is often viewed through the lens of discipline, temperament, or parenting style. However, three foundational lifestyle factors—sleep, diet, and screen time—play a powerful and often underestimated role in shaping children’s emotional, cognitive, and behavioural well-being. This perspective is increasingly emphasized by professionals working in child care and community-based support systems. When these basic…
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The Importance of Community-Based Programs & Support Groups
Human beings are inherently social. A sense of belonging, connection, and shared understanding plays a vital role in emotional well-being and psychological resilience. For individuals facing mental health challenges, neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism, chronic stress, trauma, or life transitions, community-based programs and support groups offer a powerful source of healing and empowerment. From a…