Best care senior living stands as a fundamental aspiration for seniors seeking comfort, companionship, and specialized care according to their unique needs. As individuals age, the significance of residing in an environment that prioritizes their well-being becomes increasingly important. The best care for seniors embodies the essence of promoting a high quality of life for […]
May is Stroke Awareness Month, and during this time awareness is spread regarding warning signs, risk factors, outcomes, and what to do in the event of this medical emergency. A stroke is a serious occurrence that one experiences when the blood supply to their brain is suddenly interrupted. When the cells in the brain become […]
April is National Parkinson’s Awareness Month, and during these weeks time is taken to spread information in an effort to educate, advocate and support. Parkinson’s is a neurodegenerative disease that develops when dopamine-producing nerve cells in the brain become damaged and, eventually, die off. This, in turn, lowers the amount of dopamine in the body. Decreasing […]
When you’ve spent most of your life seeing to your own needs and completing your own everyday routines, its no surprise that you’re used to having those needs met on your own time. Whether waking up in the morning and feeling ready to get out of bed, taking a relaxing shower, preparing meals when hungry, […]
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness month, and its during this time that we draw close attention to this disease through educating, advocating and showing support. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system, and it has been diagnosed in millions of people worldwide. MS causes inflammation to the protective insulation […]
Simply being in good company can bring so much comfort. Whether conversing about the day-to-day, sharing a recently read book, reminiscing about favorite pastimes, discussing current events or even quietly sharing space, a friendly companion helps foster social fulfillment. Changing circumstances, however, may have an impact on the presence of those once closest to us. […]
Movement is part of daily life, whether its simple maneuverings or more involved motions. Walking steadily, reaching for objects safely, and standing and sitting stably are all common gross motor movements that can be impeded by certain conditions and mobility limitations. Mobility aids are often used in situations where range of motion is compromised to […]
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 […]
Care needs vary from person to person, and some activities of daily living may require more support to complete than others. Living alone, residing far away from family, or even living with someone who may not be able to provide daily assistance can raise anxiety about who will there when aid is needed most. Whether […]
The beginning of December hosts National Handwashing Awareness week, and what better time than when germ exposure is high. With shoppers out and about collecting items for the holidays, partygoers gathering at venues for seasonal celebrations, and travelers flying and driving to enjoy the Florida winter, stores, restaurants and even homes can be quite crowded. […]
