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February is American Heart Month

By Jean Bodden | February 17, 2024

February isn’t just about love; it’s also American Heart Month, a time to prioritize our most vital organ. While heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S., the good news is that a significant portion of it is preventable. This year, the American Heart Association’s theme is…

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Older Adults and Pet Ownership – Pros and Cons

By Pat Tarantino | January 27, 2024

Pet ownership is a contentious issue among those in the elder care field. While the companionship of an animal has been anecdotally attributed to improved cognitive and physical health among older adults, few repeatable studies have presented specific, compelling evidence of this link. Instead, the breadth of educated opinions for…

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What is the best time of day for home health care?

By Pat Tarantino | January 4, 2024

One of the defining features of home health care is the ease in which services can be tailored to accommodate a patient’s unique needs and goals. Because of this ease of customization, many new home care recipients will focus on identifying household tasks in which a home caregiver can provide…

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Home for the Holidays – The Vital Role of In-Home Care Services in Celebrating the Season

By Jean Bodden | December 26, 2023

The holiday season is a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration. Families come together, creating memories and sharing laughter. However, for some individuals and families, the challenges of health and well-being can cast a shadow on these festive moments. In-home care services play a crucial role in ensuring that everyone…

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Winter Skin Care for Older Adults

By Pat Tarantino | December 4, 2023

As we age, our bodies naturally undergo significant changes that alter how we sense and interact with the world around us. While changes to our skin are often looked at as an aesthetic concern, the body’s skin plays a critical role in protecting us from germs and infection. This is…

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Older Adult’s Guide to Exercise and Physical Activity

By Pat Tarantino | November 20, 2023

Most conversations around promoting long-term health focus on subjects like regular medical screenings and developing healthier habits, however physical activity and exercise often get shunted into the “nice to have” category. In reality, working a few minutes of light exercise into your daily routine is one of the most important…

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