Men and Women Use Home Health Care Differently
According to a U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources, The Sexes use home care differently. Men will use more medical home health care and women, more of the day to day homemaking assistance....
View ArticleIntroducing Home Care in Dade County – South Florida
Miami Jewish Home Care, LLC From the team that brings exceptional Home Care to Broward and Palm Beach counties, the Bensmihens are now serving Dade County. Joseph and Lisa have over forty years of...
View ArticleMake Your Home Care Experience a Success
We at Boca Home Care Services understand what a big step it is to have a caregiver come into the home. They are only “strangers” at first. Once rapport is established a warm interaction and helpful...
View ArticleLearn the Facts About Shingles
Anyone who has had Shingles can tell you what a painful nightmare it is. Fortunately there is an inoculation against it. Below our some facts about this condition....
View ArticleTop Five Health Issues Faced By Seniors
Top Health Issues Faced By Seniors With advanced medicine and a peaceful world more and more people are living longer. There are senior specific problems that plague the 60+ age range and some health...
View ArticleMust Have Gadgets for Seniors & Baby Boomers
The growth of technology in our lifetime would be unbelievable except we saw it happen. Computers went from something only a scientist would use to something everyone has access to. Everything we use...
View ArticleWhat Caregivers Can Do For Seniors When On A Tight Budget
Managing a Tight Budget There is no retirement age for budgets. As we move into the retirement years we hope that what we have put aside, invested, and earned enough social security to see us through....
View ArticleAs a Senior – How Do You Know That You Need Help Caring For Yourself?
Seniors Need Caring It is hard to know you need help at any age. Kids at two will declare “I do it myself!” and they mean it no matter how they may struggle. As we grow up we know we can’t do...
View Article3 Senior Friendly Large Cities and Why
What is your vision of the right place to retire? Is it bright and sunny? Is it somewhere where your dollar buys you more? Many of us have visions of retirement influenced by books or movies but if you...
View ArticleSeniors Fraud and Scam Prevention Tips – Protect Yourself
Seniors – Say no to scams and frauds Seniors are a easy target for someone with less than perfect ethics. There are unfortunately too many people in the world who would rather steal and deceive then...
View ArticleWhat Are The Causes Of Sleep Disorders As We Age?
Elder with Sleep Disorder – Tired but Trying to Relax As we age, there are many health hurdles that we face. Sleep disorders are one of the most common. In 2005, a Gallop study showed that 24% of...
View ArticleBladder Issues And The Elderly’s Resistance Towards Depends
Elderly problem with bladder problem Elderly people often have bladder issues. When your bladder starts to give out, it can have psychological as well as physical effects on a person. There are...
View ArticleCommon Lung Diseases In The Elderly and How To Prevent Them
Elderly people are always at more of a risk for health problems than younger people. As we age, our tissues wear out and cannot function like they used to. When respiratory tissues wear out, they are...
View ArticleWhy Is South Florida Best For Senior Citizens?
Senior Citizens in South Florida Southern Florida is an amazing place to live for the elderly. The original reason retirees began making their way south was the weather. The beautiful ocean breezes and...
View ArticleTravel Tips for Seniors During Thanksgiving And The Holiday Season
Seniors Traveling – Holiday Season Thanksgiving and the December holiday season are fast approaching. Traveling during the holidays can be stressful and dangerous for everyone for many reasons. Bad...
View ArticleTop Ten Ways to Manage Alzheimer’s: From Onset to Ongoing
Develop an Understanding of the Disease – Ask the doctor to converse with you in simple terms. avoiding medical terminology that you may not know the meaning of. Ask him/her to present the...
View ArticleManaging the Different Stages Of Alzheimer’s
Managing Alzheimers & Its Stages Alzheimer’s is a disease that progresses in stages. As the person that you are taking care of advances from the early to middle and then to the late stages of this...
View ArticleThe Importance of a Health Journal for Seniors
If you find yourself suffering from any number of chronic ailments, it is strongly recommended for you to keep a health journal. This journal will benefit seniors the most, especially if they make...
View ArticleAdvantages of Non-Medical Home Care for Recovery
People suffering from various medical conditions may require a period of time for recuperation. This period can take longer than expected in some cases. The patient may find it difficult to perform day...
View ArticleBenefits of Private Duty Home Care Services
Seniors who are unable to fully care for themselves or who are suffering from chronic illnesses often benefit greatly from the services of a private duty, home care aide. Many times, adult children of...
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