Posts by Blen Abraham
Home Care Assistance Tips to Reduce Allergens for Seniors
Seniors that have allergies or suffer from respiratory illness often have worse symptoms during the summer months. The hot, humid air outside and the cold, dry air conditioned air inside can both lead to an increase in the amount of allergens indoors. Since many seniors must spend hours indoors every day in the summer because…
Read MoreCan Skilled Nursing Help Seniors Who Undergo Surgery?
Your dad is about to undergo a heart bypass. While you can help with cleaning his home, doing his shopping, paying his bills, and scheduling his appointments, you can’t do anything of a medical nature. That’s where skilled nursing comes in. Use these tips to create the best care plan for his recovery from heart…
Read MoreSigns Your Senior Parent Could Benefit From Home Health Care
There are a lot of things that seniors can use to improve the quality of their lives and help them live independently. Crucial services that seniors need are available at home, which makes it much easier for seniors to get the things they need without having to stress about transportation or other logistics. Groceries can…
Read MoreThe Benefits of 24-Hour Home Care for Seniors
Seniors can live independently as they get older, and many are choosing to do that. As they age, needing help with things like housework, cooking meals, laundry, medication management, and other tasks there is help available for them. When people think about home care for seniors, they often think about daytime help. But 24-hour home…
Read MoreSenior Home Care Advice on Migraine Symptoms and Treatment
Migraines can affect anyone of any age, even seniors. Knowing this, loved ones and senior home care professionals must understand the symptoms of migraines. This helps them learn how to support seniors, especially since they are often already dealing with various health issues. Migraines may affect seniors differently, but with careful monitoring and open communication,…
Read MoreHome Care Advice to Support Seniors with Arthritis
Arthritis is a common condition that affects millions of seniors worldwide. It is characterized by inflammation and joint pain, leading to difficulty with mobility and daily tasks. Home care providers offer emotional and practical support to help seniors manage their conditions and improve their quality of life. Understand the Condition The first step in caring…
Read MoreWhen Does Your Senior Loved One Need Skilled Nursing Care?
As your dad gets older, his health care needs also shift. Discussions are ongoing as to how best to care for him after his heart attack. Should he go into a nursing home? Skilled nursing care is an option you should consider to ensure your dad can recover at home. IVs Your dad may need…
Read MoreHow Elder Care Can Help with Mobility Issues
While some seniors experience mild challenges with mobility that may include the inability to step over objects, some may not walk completely. Helping your loved ones overcome such issues can be overwhelming for an untrained individual, so it is advisable to onboard a trained elder care expert. Regardless of the cause or severity of the…
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Home Health Care
What is home health care? It’s an array of services that help with some of the medical care needed to recover from an illness, surgery, or chronic health condition. Explore the different levels and services that are available from a home health care agency. IVs, Feeding Tubes, and Catheters Your dad may need to have…
Read MoreHow Companion Care at Home Can Help Your Senior with Cancer
A cancer diagnosis can be a challenging experience for seniors, but with the right support and care, they can manage their symptoms and work towards recovery. Family support is essential when a senior loved one is diagnosed with cancer. However, family cannot always be there for the senior 24/7. After a cancer diagnosis, it is…
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