For many older adults, keeping track of several medications can be challenging. Add in the importance of knowing how those medications impact daily functioning, and it’s easy to see why companion care at home aides are so valuable. With trained...
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March is National Nutrition Month, which means it’s a great time to take steps to help your senior parent get the nutrients they need to maintain a healthy weight. Home care assistance providers can help your parent overhaul their diet and...
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Fall prevention is a serious topic for everyone to consider as we age. Falls can have very real consequences as we get older. Year over year, over 25 percent of adults 65 or older have some type of fall. Physical changes and health conditions...
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As people age, the routines that once came naturally can become challenging to maintain. Simple daily habits like preparing nutritious meals, staying active, or maintaining social connections may slip away, while less beneficial patterns can take...
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As children, sore throats came and went without too much thought. A nice round of cold popsicles to suck on, watching cartoons all day, and snuggling on the couch with the family pet, and most kids were back to normal within a day or two. And while...
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Safety is a big concern for any senior who is living alone. However, as your senior parent ages, the risk of falling increases. And even a simple fall can mean broken bones, injuries, and a long period of rehabilitation. If you’re worried about...
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