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  • Senior man sitting on sofa at home and suffering from stomach pain in Cincinnati, OH
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    Understanding Gastrointestinal Changes in Seniors

    April 7, 2025

    Caring for an aging loved one often means navigating a host of new health challenges. Among these topics are gastrointestinal (GI) changes that come with age. These changes can affect digestion...

  • A senior sits with a Home Care nurse in the comfort of her own home as they meet to discuss her health concerns.
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    Adapting Home Care to Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients in Cincinnati and Springfield, OH

    November 20, 2024

    Alzheimer’s and dementia affect hundreds of people and their families in Cincinnati and Springdale, OH. Countless family caregivers find it increasingly challenging to provide the best...

  • A young nurse pushing a senior man in a wheelchair through a hospital.
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    Planning a Smooth Transition Home for Seniors in Cincinnati and Springdale, OH

    November 20, 2024

    Leaving the hospital after an extended stay is an exciting time. Seniors are looking forward to sleeping in their own beds and enjoying their own space, and their families are often optimistic...

  • Male in-home caregiver giving an infusion to the senior patient.
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    How Professional Home Care Benefits People With Disabilities in Cincinnati

    November 20, 2024

    If your loved one has a disability, you understand just how challenging it can be to care for them. Caregivers all over Cincinnati share similar challenges, constantly juggling their mounting...

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    Summer Travel Safety Tips for Seniors

    August 22, 2024

    Essential Summer Travel Safety Tips for Seniors Summer is the perfect season to hit the road or head to the airport for a much-needed vacation. For seniors, traveling is a rewarding experience...

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    How To: Communicate with a Loved One with Alzheimer’s

    July 17, 2024

    Improving Communication with Alzheimer’s PatientsAlzheimer’s disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, often challenges communication between individuals and their loved ones...

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    Winter Safety Tips for Seniors

    June 24, 2024

    Safety is a top concern for the seniors in our life, and during the cold, winter months how we help keep our seniors safe is a little different throughout the rest of the year. We have to ensure...

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    Do My Parents Need a Caregiver? April 2024

    June 24, 2024

    Do My Parents Need a Caregiver?As your loved ones age, it becomes important to be aware of their changing needs. Sometimes it can become apparent that your parents require care that you simply can...

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    Homecare vs Assisted Living: What’s the Difference? March 2024

    June 20, 2024

    Homecare vs Assisted Living: What’s the Difference?We want to provide the best possible care for our elderly parents and loved ones. But what happens when our care isn’t enough? It...

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    How To Be A Successful Family Caregiver

    March 13, 2024

    How to Be a Successful Family CaregiverThe time has come to care for your aging family member and you are ready to take on the task, but there are topics to consider when getting ready for this new...