Holistic Senior Citizen Care: How Can We Do Better For Our Seniors? - Linda Mac Dougall

Today I sit with Linda Mac Dougall and have a chat about senior citizens and what's going on with them.Topics Explored:We talk about senior massage therapy, what it is and how it differentiates from standard massage therapyWhat is osteoporosis? Where does it come from and what can we do about it?Linda rightfully puts the blame on diet and lifestyle choices for the influx of ailments in the senior communityIf seniors are eating poorly and doing less, how could they ever be healthy?This gets compounded of course by the huge array of medications most seniors have thrown at them by their doctorsAre dementia and Alzheimers a result of sugar consumption?What is all of this doing to the mind, body, and soul of our seniors?Are mobility devices such as canes and walkers doing more harm than good?How can we be sure they're not? What was the Nursing Home Reform Act of 1987? What is Title 22?How do these things tie the hands of senior home workers and do they actually harm seniors instead of help them?Can we or should we get over any issues we had with our parents as they age?How do we heal generational cycles of dysfunction?And more!Get in touch with Linda by visiting her website:LoveYourLongevity.comEnjoy the show.DISCLAIMER:For entertainment purposes only.Nothing said in this podcast is intended to be taken as medical advice. When necessary, consult with an appropriate health professional regarding important health matters.Your health is your responsibility.Any action taken based on the thoughts and opinions voiced in this show is done at your own risk.Are you a health expert or enthusiast interested in being on the show?Email [email protected]: Music: Tensions Run High by Soundridemusic Link to Video: • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvUW0Po9Fcc&t=0s