Dementia & Alzheimer’s for Seniors Dementia & Alzheimer’s is becoming common occurrence as we age, and it’s only natural that our abilities begin to decline. For many seniors, this includes issues with memory and cognition. Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are two of the most common conditions that can cause these problems. If you’re a senior or have a loved one…
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.…
Transitional Care for Seniors Transitional care for seniors in Arizona is something that 9,000 families a day are confronted with. Whether transitioning home from a hospital, nursing home, skilled nursing facility, or rehab that transition period is critical in a senior’s recovery. Make no mistake transitional care is vital and something you must be ready to deal with. Let me…
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,…
Mesa Senior Care Managing Heart Health Managing heart health as a senior is your top priority. There are many signs as a senior in Mesa you need to be on the lookout for. Years ago, doctors told seniors to move to Arizona because of how amazing the air quality was. That was then, this is now. Senior care starts with…
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…