Help your loved one get more out of mealtimes

If your aging loved one isn’t eating enough or if mealtimes are proving difficult, remember this advice:

The elderly will eat and drink more if small amounts of food and fluids are offered frequently during waking hours. A large drink or plate full of food can appear overwhelming.

Source: Kayla Cook, owner/director of Caring Excellence Personalized Home Care Services

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