Help the elderly All people are different, and we have to learn to know each other and act at each moment according to each person and the circumstances that surround them. To deal with older people you have to have certain knowledge in what you are going to do and a lot of patience. What care do elderly people usually require? In housework, such as cleaning, washing and ironing clothes, making the bed, taking care of the lawn and the garden, small arrangements. In the preparation of meals. Making food, preparing a good diet, helping them eat if necessary, are functions that are often required a lot in helping the elderly. In the taking of pills. By not knowing how to differentiate, neglect or forgetfulness, many elders need someone to help them take the pills. pills To go to the doctor, the hospital or any other place. Most elderly people do not have the strength to drive a car, some do not even have a driving license to go where they need to go. And taking a taxi whenever you need it is not a valid option either because they also require someone to accompany them to the consultation. Someone who is aware that they are well, their house is safe and nothing will happen to them. To keep fit or perform exercises that the doctor asks, accompany them to walk or some basic care. In many cases, when they are in good physical condition and health, many people all they need is love and attention. Therefore, it is not enough to cover the basic needs of food, physical care and household chores, it is good to keep them company and feel loved. And in others, all they need is a little help and someone to tell them they can do it. Many older people are prepared to live alone as long as they have some frequent help to help them not get tired of all the tasks a home requires. When there are no relatives or they can not take care of their elders, it is time to go to health technicians with knowledge, experience and desire to work in helping older people. Help for the elderly can be complicated and hard, but also very grateful.