Chronic Disease

Tips for Managing Multiple Chronic Health Issues in Older Adults

If you are a family caregiver and your days seem overloaded with balancing appointments with various physicians, trips to the…

2 years ago

Understanding How Home Care Helps ALS Patients

Receiving a diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (also referred to as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease) raises plenty of questions…

2 years ago

Understanding Multiple Sclerosis and Finding Help with Home Care

“Home is a shelter from storms – all sorts of storms.” – William J. Bennett Whenever we think of home,…

2 years ago

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

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

2 years ago

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

A diagnosis of Parkinson’s affects loved ones as well as the person diagnosed. Understanding what to expect as the disease…

3 years ago

Home Care Services Can Ease the Stress of Cancer Care

When someone you love receives a cancer diagnosis, it can feel as though the world has turned upside down. That…

3 years ago

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

A Parkinson's diagnosis impacts family members along with the person diagnosed. Understanding what to expect as the disease advances is…

3 years ago

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

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

3 years ago

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

While staying safe at home has become our new normal, that doesn’t mean we should spend our time sitting in…

3 years ago

Living With Chronic Kidney Disease: Foods for Healthy Kidney Function

While chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects roughly 11% of adult Americans, for the elderly, the frequency rate jumps to nearly…

4 years ago