December 16, 2022
Elder Care Services and Diabetes | With nearly 30 million people suffering from diabetes and tens of millions more with pre-diabetes, it is important to know how to lower one’s risk and/or best manage this dangerous disease. Elder Care Services Calgary, AB With Type 2 diabetes, the body can no longer supply the body with […]
Quality Home Care Services | Sleep apnea occurs when the airway collapses while an individual is sleeping. Since the airway is closed, the person cannot breathe. As a result, the person goes without air until they wake up gasping for breath. This can occur dozens of even hundreds of times during the course of a […]
Eldercare & The Benefits of Community Engagement | Senior eldercare does not mean a senior should stay in their home. Quite to the contrary, part of the reason an individual chooses senior eldercare instead of moving into a nursing home or assisted living facility is so they can maintain their independence, freedom, and high quality […]
Private Duty Nursing and Managing Depression | The number of seniors in America is growing and will continue to grow for the next several decades as the baby boomer generation transitions into retirement. In fact, it was just the other year that the tail end of the Boomers turned 50. One of the unfortunate realities […]
Senior Care Vs. In Home Nursing Senior Care Services Vs. In Home Nursing | When it comes to senior care and in home nursing services, each state has slightly different laws. In states where Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) are able to provide in home care, Comfort Keepers […]
What is Alzheimer’s Care | According to the Alzheimer’s Association, nearly 5.5 million seniors in the United States suffer from Alzheimer’s disease. It is estimated that, unless a medical discovery comes to light soon, an American senior will develop Alzheimer’s every 33 seconds over the next several decades. The Benefits of Alzheimer’s Care In the […]
What is Dementia Care? | When most people think about dementia, they likely think about Alzheimer’s disease. This is not surprising since three-quarters or more of dementia cases are Alzheimer’s-related. Alzheimer’s disease is not the only type of dementia, however. In its simplest terms, dementia refers to a progressive cognitive impairment, and one-quarter of people […]
The Benefits of Respite Care | Many family members care for senior loved ones who cannot maintain their independence and freedom without support. A recent study found that nearly a third of seniors over the age of 65 receive at least 20 hours of care a week, and a quarter of those receiving care required […]
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