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The Simple Joy of Having Someone to Eat Lunch WithBlog
The Simple Joy of Having Someone to Eat Lunch With
The daughter thought her mom needed a caregiver.That was the reason for the call.Mom was 82. She was still living at home, still fiercely independent, and still very capable of telling her daughter...
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Your Loved One Is Starting In-Home Care: What Happens Next?Blog
Your Loved One Is Starting In-Home Care: What Happens Next?
You know that feeling when you've finally made a decision you've been putting off for months?You make the call.You schedule the assessment.You agree that, yes, Mom probably could use some...
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Can Physical Therapy Help Prevent Falls? What Older Adults Should KnowBlog
Can Physical Therapy Help Prevent Falls? What Older Adults Should Know
A fall can happen in just a few seconds, but the effects can last much longer. For older adults, a fall can lead to an injury, a hospital stay, loss of confidence or even a fear of...
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Getting Started With VA Home Care: What Veterans and Families Need to KnowBlog
Getting Started With VA Home Care: What Veterans and Families Need to Know
If you are a Veteran or the family member of a Veteran who needs help at home, you have probably searched Google for things like VA home care, VA in-home care, VA benefits for home care...
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Understanding the Difference When a Veteran Needs Help at HomeBlog
A&A; vs. VA Community Care: Understanding the Difference When a Veteran Needs Help at Home
When a veteran starts needing more help at home, one of the first questions families often ask is, “Will the VA pay for this?”That is a great question, but the answer depends on which...
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Easy Make-Ahead Meals: Simple Recipes to Make the Week EasierBlog
Easy Make-Ahead Meals: Simple Recipes to Make the Week Easier
Cooking every day sounds simple until it isn't. For seniors, people recovering from surgery or an injury, individuals managing an illness, or anyone dealing with limited energy or mobility...
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What to Do After a Senior Falls: When Is It Time to Get More Help at Home?Blog
What to Do After a Senior Falls: When Is It Time to Get More Help at Home?
A fall can be scary for everyone involved, especially when it happens to an aging parent or loved one. Even if they seem fine afterward, a fall can be a sign that something has changed. Maybe...
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Memory Care at Home: How In-Home Care Supports Seniors With Memory LossBlog
Memory Care at Home: How In-Home Care Supports Seniors With Memory Loss
When a loved one begins experiencing memory loss or changes in their ability to manage everyday tasks, families often start looking into their care options. One of the biggest questions is how to...
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Understanding VA In-Home Care Benefits: What Veterans and Families Need to KnowBlog
Understanding VA In-Home Care Benefits: What Veterans and Families Need to Know
If you are a veteran or helping care for one, you have probably wondered what kind of help is actually available at home.A lot of families start looking into in-home care when something...
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Stronger with Time: Why People Over 70 Need Protein + ExerciseBlog
Stronger with Time: Why People Over 70 Need Protein + Exercise
As we gracefully age, maintaining muscle strength and bone health becomes more crucial than ever. The good news? With the right combination of diet and exercise—especially focusing on protein...