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Category: Chronic Disease

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Understanding Your ALS Diagnosis and Learning How Home Care Can Help

May 6, 2022

Receiving an ALS diagnosis raises numerous questions and considerations, both for the individual diagnosed and those who love them. What causes ALS? What are the …Read More

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Navigating Late-Stage Parkinson’s Disease Care: Part 3 of 3

November 12, 2021

A Parkinson’s disease diagnosis affects family members along with the person diagnosed. Learning what to expect as the illness progresses is paramount to being prepared …Read More

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Caring for Parkinson’s: The Middle Stages: Part 2 of 3

October 22, 2021

A Parkinson’s disease diagnosis affects both loved ones and the person diagnosed. Understanding what to anticipate as the disease advances is key to being ready …Read More

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Cancer Care: Using Home Care Services to Ease Stress

October 15, 2021

When someone you love receives a cancer diagnosis, it may feel as if the world has stopped turning. Things that were once a high priority …Read More

Caring for Seniors Who Are in the Early Stages of Parkinson’s: Part 1 of 3

September 24, 2021

A Parkinson’s disease diagnosis impacts family members in addition to the person diagnosed. Understanding what to expect as the disease progresses is vital to being …Read More

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Managing Chronic Health Conditions More Effectively with In-Home Care Services

April 30, 2021

Did you ever wake up and realize, from the time you got out of bed, that it was going to be “one of those days?” …Read More

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Help Seniors Keep a Healthy Heart in February and Beyond

February 5, 2021

“Your heart is the softest place on earth. Take care of it!” – Nayyirah Waheed You can’t escape them around this time of year: flaming …Read More

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New Year, New You: The Importance of Exercise for Seniors with Chronic Conditions

January 8, 2021

Although staying safe at home has become our new normal, that doesn’t mean we should spend our time stagnant in front of the TV! For …Read More

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Learn About Foods That Promote Healthy Kidneys

October 16, 2020

While chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects roughly 11% of adult Americans, for older adults, the incidence rate jumps to nearly 40%. If a family member …Read More

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Top Tips to Help Manage Kidney Disease in Seniors

May 15, 2020

They’re only around the size of your fist, yet they’re crucial to your body’s performance. Kidneys serve as filters to remove waste from the body, …Read More

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