by shekeria1420 | Dec 7, 2022 | Caregiver Tips, Caregivers, Osteoporosis, Senior Care, Senior Falls, Senior Health
According to the National Council of Aging (NCOA), about 54 million people in the United States are living with osteoporosis, a degenerative condition that weakens the bones, heightening the risk for breaks and fractures. Even further, the NCOA reports that one out of...
by shekeria1420 | Oct 3, 2022 | Caregiver Tips, Caregivers, One-on-One Home Care, Senior Care, Senior Health, Skilled Nursing Care
As aging loved ones find themselves requiring more assistance in their day-to-day lives, we have many options to choose from to help meet their individual goals. While senior care facilities can be a great solution, studies show that most people prefer to age at home,...
by shekeria1420 | Sep 6, 2022 | Caregiver Tips, Caregivers, Skilled Nursing Care
Home care is not one size fits all. There are many different models of what home care can look like, and the types of services an individual receives can change based on their specific needs. For example, some aging adults may depend on non-medical home care to remain...
by shekeria1420 | Jul 5, 2022 | Caregiver Tips, Caregivers, Senior Care, Senior Health
The smell of a hot barbeque, the bright shine of the sun, and the sound of splashing in the pool – it’s summer time! As temperatures rise outside, aging adults may be ready to enjoy some time in the sun doing their favorite outdoor activities. In fact, fun outdoor...
by shekeria1420 | Jun 6, 2022 | Caregiver Tips, Caregivers, Senior Care, Senior Health
Summer is a time to enjoy the outdoors, fun in the sun, and time with family and friends. For everyone, but especially for seniors, hot sun and warmer weather can mean increased health risks. Still, that doesn’t mean older adults have to sacrifice vacations,...
by shekeria1420 | May 12, 2022 | Aphasia, Caregiver Tips, Caregivers, Senior Care, Senior Health, Stroke
A stroke is nothing short of a life changing event. It is the 5th leading cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the United States. Depending on the severity and location of a stroke, the brain can be affected in a variety of different ways. Paralysis,...
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