Elderly Care Archives — Heal At Home

Private Duty Nursing: Which patients need one and why?

June 23, 2021 by HCA Dev 3215 0 0

By: Heal at Home Nursing Whether you’re a senior citizen seeking assisted care or a new mother, proper at-home care may help restore your quality of life, leading to restored independence and safety in your daily life. Heal at Home’s premier...

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Legacy Planning: Medi-Cal Should Be on Your Radar

June 23, 2021 by HCA Dev 1965 0 0

By: Schomer Law Group Your legacy can fall into place haphazardly if you do not think about the events that will take place after you pass away. On the other hand, you can proactively consider the impact of your actions (or inaction) from an...

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The Top 7 Essential End-of-Life Documents

June 23, 2021 by HCA Dev 1913 0 0

By: Home Care Assistance Of all the things that most of us postpone, end-of-life planning must be at the top of the list. Who wants to think about the end of their life when it hasn’t happened yet and could be years away? The sobering fact is...

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Older Adults and COVID: The Mental Health Impact and Hope for the Future

May 21, 2021 by HCA Dev 2950 0 0

By: Home Care Assistance This past year has been a test of how we treat older adults among us. Unfortunately, there have been many failures. Sometimes it takes a catastrophic event to open our eyes to help us see more clearly what is vital to...

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Tips for Hiring a Private Duty Nurse for At-Home Assistance

May 21, 2021 by HCA Dev 2289 0 0

Facing medical challenges due to declining health can impact quality of life and can be overwhelming for inexperienced individuals caring for their loved ones. Thus, deciding to seek outside medical assistance for your loved ones can alleviate...

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Simple ways to make healthy changes actually stick

May 21, 2021 by HCA Dev 2336 0 0

By: Today When you’re trying to make meaningful changes, sometimes even your best plans hit a hiccup. That ambitious early morning workout bumps up against the reality that you didn’t go to bed early. The Sunday prep-for-the-week meal plan gets...

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How to thank a nurse this Nurse’s Week and every day of the year

April 22, 2021 by HCA Dev 2132 0 0

By Heal at Home Nursing Without a doubt, 2020 was named the ‘Year of the Nurse’ and for good reason. Nurses worldwide have been frontline heroes throughout the ongoing pandemic, showing their valiance and selflessness in the workplace. Nurses...

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Medical Planning Can Preserve Your Legacy

April 22, 2021 by HCA Dev 2224 0 0

By Schomer Law Group It is natural to assume that our system is designed to help people address the eventualities that they face when they get older. We have Medicare as a source of health insurance for individuals that are 65 and older, and...

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Mediterranean Diet Could Keep Aging Brains Sharp

April 3, 2021 by HCA Dev 3591 0 0

“Some salmon filet that has been grilled might be on the plate. Maybe some broccoli and brussels sprouts and tomatoes that are roasted or pan-seared. Maybe some brown rice or quinoa, and there might be olive oil on the vegetables.”...

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Nurse stress, it’s real.

April 3, 2021 by HCA Dev 2313 0 0

Nurses often state that they do not feel empowered by management when decisions need to be made. Instead, they feel that their expertise is compromised by poor leadership and role confusion in general. Let’s be honest, caregiving itself can be...

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New Legislation Is a Positive Step Toward Preventing Elder Abuse

March 2, 2021 by HCA Dev 5181 0 0

Sadly, approximately one in 10 senior adults experience elder abuse in the United States. Each year, according to the National Council on Aging, it is estimated that up to 5 million seniors are abused, but only one in 14 cases are reported...

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Teens Helping Seniors get Vaccines

March 2, 2021 by HCA Dev 2240 0 0

It’s been challenging for many who want to get vaccinated to actually find and sign up for vaccinations. But two Kentucky cousins, still in high school, are using their online know-how to help seniors get vaccinated throughout the Bluegrass...

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