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Four Ways to Help Your Child Prepare for the Future
Children with special needs learn and grow just like other children do. They need your support and the support of other people in their lives in order to learn what they need to know in order to be as ready for what’s coming in the future as they can possibly be. Pediatric home care can…
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Risks of Developing High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is common in the elderly and can lead to many other health issues. As a person gets older, their vascular system changes and ages, increasing the odds of high blood pressure developing. The arteries often get more stiff, causing blood pressure to escalate. This can happen to anyone, even someone who practices…
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Could Home Health Care Be Right for Your Senior?
There may be times now or in the future when your senior would benefit greatly from having home health care providers right there in her home with her. This type of help ensures that your senior has medical assistance exactly when and where she needs it the most. Your Senior Has Had Some Scary Situations…
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Home Care Assistance Services Give Your Mom and You a Break
What do you help your mom do each week? Are you there for a few hours? A couple of days? Maybe you have to stop in every day. Week after week, do you find yourself getting tired of helping her? Caregiver burnout is a real issue. If you’re tired, you’re likely to miss important steps.…
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How Can Speech Therapy Help Special Needs Children?
Speech therapy may be a service that you’ve wondered about for your child. There’s a lot that speech therapy can do to help your child to grow and to learn more about producing and comprehending spoken language. Speech Therapy Helps with Aphasia and Apraxia Aphasia, or difficulty expressing language, and apraxia, difficulty pronouncing spoken words,…
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Eight Situations Where Your Dad Needs Skilled Nursing Care
Skilled nursing care is a service where a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse comes to your dad’s home to provide care. It keeps him from having to leave his home to go to a medical clinic or stay in a hospital where the sounds and smells can make it hard for him to get…
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What Does Your Senior Still Believe about Elder Care?
If your elderly family member is avoiding talking about having extra help from elder care providers, she might still believe some statements about having help. Sifting through those beliefs and getting to the reality of what this type of assistance can do for your senior might help her to be more open to the idea…
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How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy As You Age
As your senior grows older, you may be looking at better ways to care for them. One thing that tends to go slowly for aging adults is eyesight. However, there are some preventative measures you can encourage your loved one to take to promote longevity in their eyesight. A few things to encourage your seniors…
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The Most Common Cancers In Seniors And How To Prevent Them
Seniors have a high risk for developing cancer. September is designated for awareness of several different cancers, including thyroid, ovarian, prostate and uterine cancers. This month is a fantastic time for seniors and their families to learn more about the types of cancers that affect seniors the most. Even though there is nothing that will…
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