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How to Persuade Seniors to Take Their Medication?

Old Woman Refusing to Take Medication - Senior Care in Los AngelesSeniors who are on a regimen of medications need to take those medications regularly. However, sometimes these people refuse to take the meds for one reason or another. That can make your plans for senior care in Los Angeles a bit difficult.

So, what is a caregiver to do in a situation like this? Fortunately, there are ways to handle this situation in a calm and relaxed way. What you need to realize is that their refusal to take medication is an attempt to communicate something.

You should try to see the situation from their angle and try to calmly and rationally talk to them rather than escalating the situation.

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