From Guilt to Good with Jeanette Yates

← From Guilt to Good with Jeanette Yates14 sept · 28 min

How to Help an Aging Parent Stand Up Safely Without Replacing Their Favorite Chair

How to Help an Aging Parent Stand Up Safely Without Replacing Their Favorite Chair14 sept28 min

Send us Fan Mail What happens when your aging parent starts struggling to get out of their chair—but absolutely refuses to give up the chair they love? Jeanette talks with Matt Cavanaugh, Director of Customer Engagement at Enhance-It, about a simple device that converts an existing recliner into a powered lift chair. They discuss how even a small amount of assistance can make standing easier, why repeatedly lifting a loved one can take a physical toll on caregivers, and how maintaining the ab...