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Autumn Wellness Guide for Seniors

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Autumn Wellness Guide for Seniors

As the days grow cooler and shorter, it’s important to protect the senior citizens you know in the fall. Here’s how you can help your loved ones with their wellbeing as the holidays begin to approach.

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14 Fall Activities for Seniors That Boost Wellbeing

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14 Fall Activities for Seniors That Boost Wellbeing

Days are shorter. Nights are chillier. Fall is in full swing! With autumn’s arrival comes an opportunity for caregivers and senior living community managers to enrich life for residents with these 14 wellness-focused fall activities for seniors.

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Oxygen Therapy

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Oxygen Therapy

Oxygen therapy is a treatment that provides you with extra oxygen, a gas that your body needs to work well. Normally, your lungs absorb oxygen from the air. However, some diseases and conditions can prevent you from getting enough oxygen.

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Eye Conditions

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Eye Conditions

As we age, vision impairment is one of the most common physical losses. Many eye conditions that cause sight loss and blindness are insidious and aren’t diagnosed until extreme measures are necessary.

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Tips for Healthy Aging

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Tips for Healthy Aging

September is Healthy Aging Month. This month, seniors and their caregivers should focus on embracing the aging process through healthy habits so they can enjoy a better quality of life.

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How Home Care Helps After a Stroke

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How Home Care Helps After a Stroke

Research shows that 9% of individuals who have suffered from a stroke will be readmitted to the hospital within 30 days (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov). While this number is low, there are still things that can be done to prevent a readmission. Home care can help provide services so another trip to the hospital isn’t likely.

Our agency uses evidence-based practices that are proven to reduce the risk of readmission and promote the health of those who have recently had a heart attack.

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Finding the Right Caregiver for Your Elderly Parent

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Finding the Right Caregiver for Your Elderly Parent

How do you know who the right caregiver is? There are a few steps you can take to help make your selection confidently.

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Summer Health Tips for Seniors

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Summer Health Tips for Seniors

When the sun is out, so are many seniors. There’s plenty of fun to be had in the summer months but caregivers and their seniors also face unique risks.