Elderly Care Estero FL When we think of the zoo, the first thought that comes to mind are children crowding around the various animals in awe over the interesting creatures they will come in contact with. Elderly loved ones may also enjoy the zoo as much as a child. This simple trip can be a …
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Elder Care in Naples, FL As a family caregiver you will use a variety of tools to help ensure that your elder care efforts are effective and beneficial. While there are many different things that will help you with your efforts, from your vehicle to your friends and family members, to the assistance of an …
Your parents announced they want to make healthier food choices. They eat lunches a few times a week at the local senior center. They love being social, but they’re not certain the meals are that healthy. They’ve listened to their doctor tell them to cut excess sugar, fat, and sodium and want to take her …
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ALS is an acronym for a disease called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. It is perhaps better known by its other name—Lou Gehrig’s disease, so named for a famous baseball player whose career ended when he was diagnosed. It is a disease that can be diagnosed at any age. In fact, it is most commonly diagnosed in …
Tips for Preventing Weight Gain Over the Holidays Being overweight has been linked to a number of health problems, like diabetes, heart disease, and some kinds of cancer. If your older family member has been working hard to shed those extra pounds, the holidays can derail them. After all, when people gather, it is often …
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How Can You Help Your Senior to Feel More Independent? By Ted Wolfendale | November 26, 2019 When it comes to helping your aging family member to feel as independent as she wants to be, the key may be in relieving the feelings of helplessness that can creep in for her. Accepting help isn’t a bad thing, but …
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What Should You Be Doing More as a Caregiver? By Ted Wolfendale | November 19, 2019 How you approach life and caregiving can have a huge impact on how effective you feel as a caregiver. If you’ve neglected some of these categories, it might be time to put them a little higher on your priority list. Assess Your …
Pros and Cons of Having Your Elderly Parent Move Into Your Home Are you considering having your elderly parent move into your home? This can be a tough decision. There are many pros and cons to doing this. Once you read about the pros and cons of moving your parent into your home, you can …
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Dementia Sensitivity Training Dial-a-Nurse Home Care will be offering to all employees a live Dementia Sensitivity Training held here at Dial-a-Nurse office, 599 9th St. N Ste. 207 Naples, FL 34102, on Thursday November 7th at 10:00am presented by Lee Health. After completing the training, you will receive a DCCI decal that indicates that your …
Home care specialists provide support and assistance as your loved one returns home after being hospitalized for a total hip and total knee replacements. How Home Care Helps after a Total Hip & Total Knee Replacements What is Home Care? Home care is a more personalized alternative to nursing homes and assisted living facilities. It …
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