Help! I’ve fallen and I can’t get up! Home Health care has a Physical therapist who can work with you in the comfort of your own home. A physical therapist acts like a personal trainer who guides you through strengthening exercises and pushes you back to recovery from strokes, falls, surgeries, and too much bed [...]
Don’t play trick or treat with your health, it’s not worth the risk. As we get older we tend to become more brittle. Osteoporosis creeps up on us like a trick. If we had been treating ourselves with calcium and vit D supplements, we would be in better shape. Fractures in thin weak bones [...]
How can home health care help when you have diabetes? Many seniors suffer from diabetes, a disorder of the pancreas in which the body either doesn’t make enough insulin or cannot use it’s own. Education and vigilance are key factors in keeping this disease under control. Trained home health aides can help with observation and [...]
Dealing with any kind of Cancer is stressful and challenging. As a result of cancer the body’s normal defenses are compromised and functional decline sets in. This is when Home health care can assist in maintaining a level of independence and comfort in the home. Aides can assist with activities of daily living, meal preparation, [...]
What is COPD? Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease…is a progressive irreversible disease characterized by inflammation of the lungs and a decrease in airflow resulting in shortness of breath. Symptoms may include an increase in fatigue, weakness and confusion. Home health care can provide the support you need for activities of daily living and also offers physical [...]
