Limiting Sugars for Seniors with in Home Help
Comfort Foods with Healthy Twists and In Home Elderly Care
August is National Immunization Awareness Month. This month is dedicated to highlighting the importance of getting recommended immunizations throughout your life, and how they play an important role in preventing serious and deadly diseases.
Losing bone mass is a natural consequence of aging, especially in women post menopause. While osteoporosis is a concern, and the most commonly diagnosed bone disease, the loss of bone density due to aging can be devastating even without a diagnosis. Low bone density can result in your bones and hips breaking easily, severely limiting your mobility and curtailing your independence. Fortunately, there are a few changes you can make to your lifestyle and habits to keep your bones at the optimal health and strength for years to come.
My husband had a hemorrhagic stroke 9 yrs. ago.. He was very mobile at first but now has become completely deaf (he got a cochlear implant) but his balance is terrible. Stumbles and falls frequently and will only use a cane. He has several conditions with his eyes...some days he sees well others not so much. He is starting to have some short term memory moments. He also has kidney disease as a result of his kidneys shutting down immediately after his stroke.
The holidays are here, and it means it's time to share a meal with your family and friends. For those who are worried about diabetes, you can try these Thanksgiving dishes in moderation.
Spring cleaning is the annual deep cleaning of the home in which you scrub the entire house to remove the winter's mess. Continue reading to learn more about spring cleaning and how to clean your space when you're overwhelmed.
At Senior Helpers of Polk County, Valentine’s Day is about more than hearts and candy—it’s about connection. This year, we are proud to relaunch the “Dear Senior” Valentine’s Card Drive, a heartfelt community campaign that proves a simple card can create meaningful moments and lasting impact.
Companion care for seniors through Senior Helpers of Asheville provides social interaction, emotional support, and help with everyday tasks so older adults can continue living safely and comfortably at home. By reducing loneliness and encouraging active, engaged living, companion care improves overall well-being while giving families peace of mind.
