Posts by Perry C. Doc Alleva, Owner & Administrator
Four Ways Home Health Care Helps Your Senior Come Home
When your elderly family member is transitioning home from the hospital or a rehab facility, she may need a little bit of extra help to do so safely.
Read MoreTips for Helping Seniors with ALS Live Better
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disease that impacts a person’s ability to control voluntary muscle movements.
Read MoreWhat Does Your Elderly Loved One Need to Know About Kidney Stones?
If your elderly loved one passes a kidney stone, they will probably experience some pain.
Read MoreCare Plan for UTIs in Elderly Adults
If you are caring for an elderly loved one, it is important to make sure to recognize a UTI as soon as possible and get them the treatment they need.
Read MoreCan Seniors Live Alone with Early Stage Alzheimer’s Disease?
When an older family member is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease it can be easy for family caregivers to rush to the conclusion that they shouldn’t be left alone.
Read MorePressure Ulcers and Home Health Care Assistance
If your elderly loved one is in a wheelchair, sitting a lot, or in a bed for 8 or more hours every day, they have a higher risk of getting pressure ulcers.
Read MoreHow Caregivers Can Encourage Seniors to Use Sunscreen
It’s summertime and that means your older family member might be out in the sun more. To protect them from the sun’s rays, they’ll need to wear sunscreen.
Read MoreWhat Happens When Someone Has a Stroke?
When an older family member has a stroke, it can lead to a lot of questions for family caregivers. It can also mean a major change in caregiver duties.
Read MoreWhen Would Your Dad Need Home Health Care During His Cancer Recovery?
Home health care helps with medical aspects of care when a chronic illness is diagnosed, after a health emergency, or in the days or weeks following surgery.
Read MoreHow Do You Help Your Mom Stop Smoking?
The World Health Organization holds the annual World Tobacco Day to raise awareness and keep today’s youth from smoking.
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