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5 Tips for Seniors to Stay Healthy This Spring
Published April 7, 2023
To observe World Health Day, Aveanna is sharing 5 simple tips to help seniors stay healthy. By starting small and rewarding yourself for these healthy habits, you can make a difference in how healthy you are as you age. These tips can help you find…
The Impact of Water Intake on Senior Health
Published March 20, 2023
A new study published in eBioMedicine suggests that adults who stay well-hydrated appear to be healthier, have fewer chronic conditions such as heart and lung disease, and live longer than those who may not drink enough fluids. The study used da…
Supporting Your Older Loved One with Low Vision
Published Feb. 28, 2023
Eye diseases like macular degeneration, cataracts, and glaucoma can impact your loved one’s abilities and quality of life. Here is how you can help your loved one with low vision. 1) Take Your Loved One To the Eye Doctor It’s important for your old…
Congenital Heart Disease Awareness Week: Winter's Story
Published Feb. 14, 2023
Three-year-old Winter is nonverbal, but she has no problem communicating. Outgoing and bubbly, she loves to play and adores her big brother. But she wasn’t always the active social butterfly she is now. Born with congenital heart disease (CHD), Wint…
Heart Healthy Nutrition: Foods That Contribute to Heart Disease
Published Feb. 13, 2023
If you’re trying to maintain a heart-healthy lifestyle, there are steps you can take to improve your overall health. One of the best things you can do is eating a healthy diet. The 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend limiting satu…
Keep Your Brain Sharp As You Age
Published Jan. 30, 2023
Brain health refers to how well a person’s brain functions in different areas. The components of brain health include: • Cognitive health: this is how you think, learn, and remember • Motor function, which makes and controls your movements, inc…
5 Fun Winter Activities for Seniors
Published Jan. 19, 2023
Seniors don’t have to let the cold weather get in the way of enjoying the winter months. There are plenty of opportunities to experiment with new indoor and outdoor activities to stay active and busy during the new year. These tips include some id…
Forever Nurse Cassandra
Published Dec. 5, 2022
Our Forever Nurse award is a special honor for those nurses who embody compassion, commitment, and care and have worked with the same patient for 10 years or more. Nurse Cassandra consistently goes above and beyond for her patient, who she has worke…
Continuing My Mission of Service: An Interview with Aveanna Veteran Peyton
Published Nov. 10, 2022
Veterans Day is extremely important to us here at Aveanna. It’s a time to honor and celebrate all veterans and particularly those members of the Aveanna family who served and sacrificed in various branches of the armed forces. Today we’re honored to…
Bill's Story: Practicing Servant Leadership as a Veteran
Published Nov. 8, 2022
Clinical Supervisor Bill served in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard for 6 years. During that time, he learned the importance of servant leadership, a lesson he carries on today in his work at Aveanna. This Friday, we hope you’ll join us in celeb…