
Loneliness and isolation are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same. Both can affect a person's mental and physical health, but they are caused by different things. They are also processed and fixed in different ways. Either way,...
Read More ›Hopefully by now, all of the winter inclement weather is over. If your loved one is still driving or has a car that her home care provider uses to drive her from place to place, you can probably take out that emergency box of heavy blankets,...
Read More ›Home health care is a form of home care that's provided by medical professionals. While home care helps with things like cleaning, cooking, and transportation, home health care assists with items that are medically necessary like wound care, IVs,...
Read More ›Seniors have a lot of options for where they want to live as they get older and these days most seniors want to stay in the homes they’re living in as they get older. It’s easy to understand why. Their homes are comfortable and cozy....
Read More ›If you look at the reasons older adults start losing their independence, a few things pop up. One, they have to stop driving due to worsening vision or health. Two, their mobility changes how much they can carry or how long they’re on their...
Read More ›As a senior, you may live a fairly sedentary lifestyle. This is normal and expected. Although a senior should be attempting to stretch and walk each day, there is still a lot of time when they won’t move around. This is when it’s crucial for...
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