Flu Season Is On Its Way – 5 Tips for Helping Seniors Get Prepared
There are so many things to love about the winter season, from hot chocolate and cozy fires to quality time with friends and loved ones over the holidays. But, it…
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6 Essential Winter Safety Tips for Seniors
The outside temperatures are dropping quickly and that means a snowy, icy winter is on its way. As we get older, we become more susceptible to the challenges of this…
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A Guide to Thyroid Conditions and Senior Health
As we age our risk of developing certain health conditions increases and thyroid conditions are among these. Knowing what these conditions are and how to detect them early on is…
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5 Great Medication Safety Tips for Seniors with Alzheimer’s
It’s World Alzheimer’s Month, and our home care agency team is using this time as an opportunity to share some useful tips on medication management and safety for seniors with…
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What to Do When Your Senior Parent Refuses Help They Need
There comes a time in everyone’s life when they may need a little extra help and care to live life to the fullest – but not everyone sees a helping…
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CHAP Accredits United Methodist Communities HomeWorks
Community Health Accreditation Partner, Inc., (CHAP) announced that United Methodist Communities HomeWorks (Newton and Ocean Grove, NJ locations) have been awarded CHAP Accreditation under the CHAP Homecare Service Standards of…
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Many Seniors Suffer from Loss of Appetite – Here’s How to Help
Loss of appetite is common among seniors, and is a natural result of being less active, burning fewer calories and requiring less food as we age. However, a complete or…