The Different Types of Dementia There are different types of dementia, each with its own set of symptoms and causes. The most common type of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease, which typically leads to a decline in cognitive abilities and memory loss. Vascular dementia is another type of dementia that can occur after a stroke or other type of brain injury.…
Best Exercises for Seniors with Heart Disease Best exercises for seniors with heart disease, it’s important to stay active and exercise regularly. Range of motion exercises is especially critical for your long-term health. A caregiver can be a great help in ensuring that you stay on track with your exercise routine. Here are 10 exercises that are particularly beneficial for…
The Journey of Stroke Recovery The journey of stroke recovery can be a daunting experience. When a stroke happens, the blood supply in the brain becomes jeopardized, which results in damage to parts of the brain tissue. This damage is the cause of incidental effects like weakness on one side of the body, difficulty with speech, or other secondary effects.…
In-Home Dementia Care In Mesa Arizona In-home dementia care in Mesa Arizona is on the rise. Dementia amongst seniors across the US and in Mesa along with all of Arizona is a public health issue? The question of prevention is not for today. The question is “How do we best live with dementia?” “Alzheimer’s disease is a growing public health…
Senior care is caring for what others don’t see. Beyond the band-aids and bandages. Medical charts and equipment. Senior care is driven and successful by; compassion and love. Senior Care – Caring for What Others Don’t See! COVID has revealed that many seniors today are suffering unintended consequences. COVID has had unintended consequences for many seniors. Isolation, depression, and poor…
What to do if Your Elderly Parent Refuses to Bathe? What to do if your elderly parent refuses to bathe? This is not a new issue in, in-home senior care. Whether the care is done by an agency or you as their personal caregiver. There are many reasons that seniors refuse to bathe, these include the beginning stage of dementia,…
Senior Care & COVID in Mesa and the Valley Senior Care in Mesa – COVID Update & the Delta Variant! We receive calls and messages daily asking how and what we are doing with the ever changing landscape of COVID and the CDC. In-home senior care in Mesa and the surrounding valley is being impacted by COVID and the Delta…
Senior Care & The Hidden Issue of COVID As we in the health community and those living in the COVID era, there is one area that needs our attention; isolation. Isolation for seniors has become a significant issue. With lockdowns, it was seniors that were impacted the most. Being isolated from family, friends, or even the ability to run simple…
Tips for a Healthy and Active Lifestyle for Seniors With Dementia Eating healthy and staying active is good for everyone and is especially important for people with Alzheimer’s and related dementia. Tips for a healthy and active lifestyle for seniors with dementia are paramount. As the disease progresses, finding ways for the person to eat healthy foods and stay active…
Live-in care for seniors means having a qualified, experienced caregiver at your loved one’s home at all times to care for them and ensure their safety. This is a great option when your loved one can no longer live by themselves, but does not want to leave their home of many years. Why Would an Elderly Loved One Need Live-In…
