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Oral Hygiene – An Important Part of In Home Senior Care
Keeping one's mouth clean helps to prevent diseases and infections. For loved ones who are aging, oral problems become common and can lead to major problems if hygiene is not ...
MANAGING DEMENTIA CARE: Family Caregiver Challenges and Options
If you have ever cared for a family member with dementia, you will no doubt understand the challenges of dealing with their in-home dementia care on a daily basis. At ...
Maintaining A Healthy Weight As We Age
One of the top New Year's resolutions, along with quitting smoking, is losing weight. Our bodies are constantly changing with each passing year, so losing weight in our senior years ...
Two-Day Hiring Event in the Home Health Care Industry
Attention all home health care professionals! Allcare Home Health Agency, Inc is hosting a two-day virtual hiring event Tuesday, June 22nd and Wednesday, June 23rd. For information about the specific ...
Understanding Alzheimer’s Aggression
What is Alzheimer's? Alzheimer's is a progressive, degenerative disease that affects the brain and causes cognitive deterioration. Eventually, dementia sets in, which can sometimes lead to aggressive behavior in certain situations. ...
Helping Aging Seniors Return to Post-COVID-19 Society
It has been quite a year. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of our lives and altered our daily activities. However, we are finally at the point where restrictions ...
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Caring For Someone With Lewy Body Dementia? Helpful Tips to Benefit Both Patient and Caregiver
Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a degenerative neurological condition that affects older adults and seniors. It is the second leading cause of dementia after Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and has characteristics ...
Coping With A Loved One’s Aversion to In-Home Care
The thought of a "stranger" coming into the home on a daily basis and assisting with activities of daily living may not always sit very well with your senior loved ...
Maintaining Healthy Skin In Later Years
As people grow older, their skin goes through many changes. It becomes thinner as the layer of fat just below the surface begins to break down. They may also experience ...