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Navigating Technology: A Guide for Seniors Living at Home
Published Nov. 2, 2023
For seniors who are living at home, embracing technology can bring numerous benefits, including enhanced communication, access to information, and improved quality of life. However, navigating the world of technology can be overwhelming for those w…
7 Signs Mom or Dad May Need to Consider Hospice Services
Published Oct. 24, 2023
When it comes to our parents' well-being, we want to ensure they receive the best care and support possible. As they age, it's important to be aware of the signs that may indicate the need for hospice services. While discussing this topic with mom …
Does Medicare Provide Coverage for Home Health Services?
Published Oct. 24, 2023
Medicare covers home health services when an authorized medical professional certifies the need for skilled nursing care, physical therapy, or speech therapy, and the patient is homebound, meaning it's challenging to leave the home without assistan…
5 Reasons Why Early Hospice Services Are Beneficial for Patients and Families
Published Oct. 3, 2023
Hospice is a positive, empowering form of care designed to provide comfort and support to patients and their families when a life-limiting illness no longer responds to cure-oriented treatments. The goal of hospice is to neither prolong life nor ha…
What is Occupational Therapy’s Role in Home Health?
Published Oct. 3, 2023
Occupational therapy is a healthcare profession that helps people of all ages enhance their ability to engage in meaningful daily activities, promoting independence and well-being. Occupational therapists assess individual needs, develop personaliz…
What is Home Health Care?
Published Sept. 14, 2023
As individuals and families seek healthcare options that better meet their needs, home health care has emerged as an invaluable solution for personalized and specialized services. Home health care offers a wide range of skilled medical services tha…
5 Heartwarming Ways Seniors Can Celebrate National Grandparents Day
Published Sept. 8, 2023
National Grandparents Day is a special occasion that allows us to honor and appreciate the incredible role that grandparents play in our lives. It's an opportunity to express our love and gratitude for the wisdom, guidance, and unconditional love t…
4 Ways to Stay Hydrated and Lower the Risk of Falls
Published Aug. 29, 2023
Did you know that if your loved one stays hydrated, they are at lower risk for falls? According to geriatric experts, many older people don’t drink enough fluids which can increase fall risk. As you age, your body doesn’t demand water as it did whe…
6 Tips for Aging Healthfully at Home
Published Aug. 17, 2023
Many older adults prefer to age in place, which means living at home as they grow older. These practical tips from Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) can help your loved one stay healthy if they choose to live at home, whether alone…
What is Hospice?
Published Aug. 17, 2023
What is hospice care? Hospice care is a compassionate approach to end-of-life care that focuses on providing comfort, support, and dignity to individuals with terminal illnesses. It is a specialized form of care that aims to improve the quality of…