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Dementia Care Services at Home

May 29, 2021 Heather Heier Leave a comment

If your parent is suffering from the effects of Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, you know how difficult…

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5 Benefits of In-Home Services for Dementia and Alzheimer’s Patients

April 29, 2021 Heather Heier Leave a comment

Have you been torn between in-home care and a nursing home for your loved one? We understand that there are…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's, Dementia Filed under: activities, caregivers, in home care, long term care, memory care, memory loss, personal care, short term care
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Navigating the Holidays with a Limited Mobility

November 29, 2020 Heather Heier Leave a comment

The holiday season is here, which for most of us means festive family gatherings – even if they have to…

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Posted in: Home and Safety Filed under: caregivers, holiday activities, mobility, seniors
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UV Safety

July 14, 2017 Heather Heier 1 Comment

July is the perfect month to talk about sun and UV safety. The sun is bright and the temperatures hot,…

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Keeping Safe in Summer Heat

May 12, 2017 Heather Heier Leave a comment

Summer temperatures can be dangerous for some older adults, who are especially prone to suffering heat stroke, dehydration, and other…

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Are You Taking Too Much Medication?

November 29, 2016 Heather Heier Leave a comment

Correct use of medication is a common concern in elder care. Many seniors receive prescriptions from multiple doctors, and often…

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Posted in: Medications, Senior Health & Lifestyles Filed under: caregivers, cognitive difficulties, elder care, home care agency, medication, prescriptions

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