The process of aging brings with it a myriad of changes to our body and that includes our feet! These sturdy pillars that carry us through life, are not immune to aging. Let’s delve into common foot problems that often afflict people as they age. Solutions exist for all of them, so let’s focus on maintaining healthy, resilient, happy feet.
Cholesterol is a substance found in your cells that your body needs to function. Here are a few things you can do to work on your cholesterol, so it is beneficial for you and not harmful to your health.
Arthritis pain is invisible to the outside world and can feel daunting when on the inside. There are ways to help manage arthritis pain so that life is more enjoyable.
Here are three signs that may indicate it’s time to consider bringing in some additional help.
Medication safety is an important topic. As a Home Care Agency, we have seen where this can cause lots of issues. So, here are some do’s and don’ts as well as questions you can ask your doctor.
As we age, it is important to consider where we will live and who will take care of us. There are quite a few senior living options. We each have to choose what fits our situation and budget best. Here is a list of some of the options we hear about often.
Employee shortages are everywhere! We are definitely seeing it and feeling it in the healthcare industry. What does this mean for you?
Sometimes it comes as a shock when we see our parents or grandparents start to age. And we tend to worry about their safety and health. It is hard to tell if they are ok.
So, here are some things to consider when visiting your aging parents or grandparents.
Alzheimer’s Disease is very common, unfortunately. But, it can also be very difficult to know how to handle it. So, we thought it would be helpful to create a list of tips on how to help someone with Alzheimer’s Disease. These are great ideas for family members and caregivers who are taking care of someone who has Alzheimer’s.
Collaboration and cooperation between hospitals, home health, physicians, and homecare agencies can create better health and quality of life that allows our seniors to continue to age in place.
Social isolation is a big issue among seniors and our elderly population. As we age, we go out less. This is very common but can affect one’s health and wellbeing.
So, in order to combat isolation blues and keep our elderly loved ones healthy, it is important to do these 7 things…
