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2017 Flu Prevention Tips for Homecare Patients
The influenza virus is a concern every year and 2017 is no exception. Millions of Americans will get the flu, but not everyone is at high risk for flu-related complications. Those most at risk from the flu are individuals with pre-existing conditions or those in specific age groups. Statistics from the CDC state that adults…
7 Benefits of Homecare for Alzheimer’s Patients
A home is an important part of an individual’s life. A home is where we feel safe and most at ease. The familiarity of being at home gives one a sense of stability, and for patients with Alzheimer’s disease, this is important. Alzheimer’s affects more than 5 million Americans, and the number continues to grow….
Advantages of Home Heathcare for CHF Patients
Heart Failure affects over 5 million Americans and is the most common cause of hospitalization in people 65 and older. Fortunately, with advances in treatment and with in-home care services from Assisted Home Health, heart failure patients can control their condition and live longer, happier lives in the comfort of their own home. Heart failure…
New Technology and Seniors
Technology is always changing as is how we use it. And seniors are front and center and benefiting from the ever changing trends. Year after year, the number of seniors who embrace new tech increases. According to a Pew Research study, over half of adults 65 and up are “online” and using new technology daily….
Influenza and Home Health – Debunking Flu Myths
In recent years there has been much debate about vaccinations. Misconceptions and myths often swirl and people form their opinions on whether they feel they are effective and safe. The flu vaccine, in particular, is one that people either love or hate. But for elderly home health patients or those with compromised immune systems, getting…
Answering Common Home Care Questions
When a loved one needs medical care, receiving care in their home is an option that most people would prefer. But the navigation of care needs and Medicare coverage can be complex and confusing. We often get questions from people who are unsure if home care services could benefit them. Here’s a recent conversation we…
Tips for Nurses to Promote Balance and Prevent Burnout
Nursing is a career which is incredibly rewarding. Nurses make a difference in people’s lives and encourage health and wellness. They are witness to the miracles in life and provide help and compassion to their patients at life’s hardest moments. Like most people, nurses strive to provide good service and care in all aspects of…
Mental & Physical Well-being for Dementia Patients
Everyone has likely heard the term “Healthy Body, Healthy Mind”. This is also true for our loved ones with dementia. It’s imperative to support the body and the mind by choosing healthy foods and ensuring physical activity. Here are a few ways help keep your loved one’s mind and body healthy. Build A Healthy Plate…
Tips for Maintaining Brain Power
Aerobic Activity such as Walking, Running, Swimming, Bicycle Riding In a recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, men in the 71-93 year-old age group who walked less than a quarter-mile per day were almost two times as likely to develop Alzheimer’s Disease or other form of dementia than men who…
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