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Category: Chronic Disease

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Understanding How Home Care Helps ALS Patients

May 6, 2022

Receiving a diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (also referred to as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease) raises plenty of questions and considerations, both for the …Read More

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Understanding Multiple Sclerosis and Finding Help with Home Care

March 4, 2022

“Home is a shelter from storms – all sorts of storms.” – William J. Bennett Whenever we think of home, we should be able to …Read More

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Caring for a Loved One in the Later Stages of Parkinson’s Disease: Part 3 of 3

November 12, 2021

A Parkinson’s disease diagnosis impacts family members in addition to the person with the illness. Learning about what to expect as the disease becomes progresses …Read More

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Providing Parkinson’s Care for a Family Member in the Middle Stages: Part 2 of 3

October 22, 2021

A diagnosis of Parkinson’s affects loved ones as well as the person diagnosed. Understanding what to expect as the disease progresses is vital to being …Read More

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Home Care Services Can Ease the Stress of Cancer Care

October 15, 2021

When someone you love receives a cancer diagnosis, it can feel as though the world has turned upside down. That which was once a top …Read More

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Caregiving in the Beginning Stages of Parkinson’s Disease: Part 1 of 3

September 24, 2021

A Parkinson’s diagnosis impacts family members along with the person diagnosed. Understanding what to expect as the disease advances is vital to being ready for …Read More

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Tips to Improve Heart Health for Seniors During Heart Month and Beyond

February 5, 2021

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

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New Year, New You: Importance of Exercise for the Elderly with Chronic Conditions

January 8, 2021

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

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Living With Chronic Kidney Disease: Foods for Healthy Kidney Function

October 16, 2020

While chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects roughly 11% of adult Americans, for the elderly, the frequency rate jumps to nearly 40%. If an older adult …Read More

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Top Tips for Chronic Kidney Disease Management & Treatment

May 15, 2020

They are only about the size of your fist, however, they’re imperative to your body’s functioning. Kidneys work as filters to eliminate waste from the …Read More

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