In-home care continues to be a popular choice among those seeking support for activities of daily living. Personal care services in the comfort of home or in facility settings has ample benefits, though finding the right caregiver to assist with everyday routines can feel overwhelming. You want to be certain that the care you receive is […]
Much of the day is often filled with tasks and chores stemming from work, family and home. When adding any major life changes such as illness, unexpected health issue or aging impacts to our already filled plates, there can certainly be an overflow. In some cases we endure these experiences first-hand, and in others we […]
When health is compromised, there can be noticeable differences in the way our bodies function from day-to-day. Nutritional wellness plays a major role in regards to both health and quality of life. Though this is true for every age group, poor nutrition tends to affect individuals differently in later years. Older adults require less calories, […]
Though the expression has graced many movie screens and can be seen printed on various household items, the notion is more than what we see on the television or in the stitching of letters embroidered on a piece of fabric. “Home, sweet home” is a long-held saying that stands the test of time as it […]
The heart performs essential work within the body which, unless an issue arises, largely isn’t given much thought. This National Heart Month, we are taking a closer look at what the heart does, what it means to be and stay heart healthy and how to know when a heart-related issue may be present. The heart […]
Times of celebration often brings families and loved ones together to share in conversations, laughter and happiness. While the year is certainly sprinkled with reasons to celebrate, one day in particular makes a special toast to having spent another year around the sun. On this day wishes are made with hopeful candles atop a birthday […]
As we spend the remaining hours of 2022 enjoying festivities, relishing time with friends and family, and reflecting on the past year, we take into account the many experiences, trials, accomplishments and meaningful moments that have shaped us these last twelve months. Alongside reminiscing, we look ahead toward a whole new year of wonder and […]
Our daily routines provide a sense of order amidst all of the changes that come along in life. They keep us centered on what we need to do each day to maintain our bodies and our minds. Well-established routines are performed without much thought, as many rituals become second-nature. In the event of illness, injury, […]
With holiday festivities, seasonal vacations, annual traditions and the arrival of visiting relatives just around the corner, excitement is certainly in the air as we welcome this special time of year. Unfortunately, the viruses that cause the flu and the common cold are also in the air, and these ailments can spread via human contact, […]
It can feel very unnerving when your needs are not being met, your concerns are being swept under the rug, or your wants/opinions are not being considered. Frustration and defeat are often felt when it seems no one is listening, and feelings of abandonment can set in when no one is near to offer support. […]
