Six Health Issues Aided by Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy is a form of care where you learn to handle daily routines and normal activities after an accident or illness impacts your mobility, fine motor skills, or endurance. Here are six health issues where occupational therapy makes a difference.
Read MoreIn-Home Care – 4 Things Seniors Can Do To Stay Safe On Social Media
Social media is a daily part of life for many seniors. When it’s used correctly, social media can provide a vital social connection for seniors that are living independently.
Read MoreConsider Physical Therapy Before Your Dad Gets Back to Gardening
Gardening is a great way for your senior loved one to stay active outdoors. Physical therapy can help ensure they’re safe while doing so.
Read MoreSpeech Therapy Benefits for Hearing Loss
National Save Your Hearing Day is designed to help people better understand how to protect their hearing. It involves tips like learning to use ear protection at concerts or when using power tools. What if your dad’s hearing is already impacted? Not all cases of hearing loss are preventable. Neurological disorders, traumatic injuries, and genetics…
Read MoreSkilled Nursing Care and the End Stages of ALS
ALS is a difficult disease for seniors to deal with, especially in it’s end stages. Skilled nursing care can ensure they stay comfortable.
Read MoreWhat Home Health Care Includes For Seniors
Home health care is basic medical care and monitoring performed by a licensed medical professional in a senior’s home.
Read MorePersonal Care at Home’s Top Three Warning Signs of Heart Problems
Personal care at home helps seniors recognize signs of heart health problems and get help quickly when needed.
Read MoreThe Benefits Of In Home Physical Therapy For Seniors
Many people think that physical therapy is something that is only needed after an injury. It’s true that it is often needed after an injury, especially by seniors who have had a fall. But physical therapy can also help seniors prevent falls and injuries. Become More Active Doctors and researchers all say the same thing, that…
Read MoreOccupational Therapy Helps Seniors Stay Independent
Seniors who want to remain at home can start occupational therapy to give themselves a better chance of successfully aging in place.
Read MoreHome Health Care For Seniors After A Hospital Stay
Caring for your senior loved one after a hospital stay could require more than you realize. Here is what you’ll need to consider.
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