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What to Expect at Annual Physical Exams

November 21, 2017
Are you overdue for your annual physical with your internist or family physician? You are a busy caregiver so the answer is most likely yes. The time...

How to Reduce Sugar Intake for Seniors

November 16, 2017
In the past few decades, the amount of sugar the average American consumes has risen dramatically. This is mainly due to the slew of new processed...

A Matter of Balance – Floridians Fighting Falls

November 10, 2017
Did you know that 20% of all Senior Adults who fall and experience a broken hip will die from their injury within one year, and 50% will require a...

How to Love Your Home

November 4, 2017
Browsing through the store’s home goods section I came across a plaque of a little elf’s cottage stating “I Love My Home” and I was drawn to its...

Diabetes Risk Factors

November 1, 2017
As a family caregiver, you know that one of your most important priorities in life is helping your aging parent manage their health concerns and...

Most Common Reasons Seniors Visit the ER

November 1, 2017
Statistics show that individuals over the age of 65 account for nearly 15% to 20% of emergency room visits each year. The reasons for these visits...

90-Year-Old Blossom Regains Her Independence With Home Care

October 30, 2017
After 25 years working as a teacher in New York, Blossom decided it was time to retire and move to Florida, where the winters were milder. A proudly...

Why Seniors Should Reduce Their Sodium Consumption

September 5, 2017
No matter how long you have been caring for your elderly parent, you have likely heard that helping them to eat a healthy diet is one of the most...

What Is Sepsis?

September 1, 2017
September is Sepsis Awareness Month. As a family caregiver, you may have heard the term “sepsis” when discussing your parent’s home health care with...

How Occupational Therapists Can Help

July 30, 2017
Could your child benefit from meeting with an occupational therapist? Here are our very own OTs, Rachel and Christina, with 10 answers to that...