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May is Older Americans Month, a perfect occasion to demonstrate our admiration for the older adults in our communities.
Posted in Senior Care Northlake IL
On May 6, 2012, we are joining the American Nurses Association in honoring Nurses: Advocating, Leading, Caring, as part of National Nurses Week, which is on May 6-12, yearly. The reason forthe week long observance is to raise awareness of the value of nursing and help with educating consumers about the role nurses engage in in meeting the health care requirements of the American people.
Posted in Caregivers Norridge IL
Here are some ways to spread the spirit of gardening in your local community.
Posted in Senior Care Palatine IL
When a senior can not move through their own home safely, it can be time for you to employ a caregiver. They can offer safety, ease, companionship and dependability, all from the comforts of the seniors own house. This can also ease any stress and anxiety the rest of the family could be feeling. Here are some advantages to employing a caregiver.
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Parkinson’s disease (PD) is comparable to a group of ailments called motor system disorders, which are the outcome of the decrease in dopamine-producing brain cells.
Posted in Home Care Schiller Park IL
Occupational therapy permits individuals of all ages to enjoy life by supporting them to increase health, prevent—or live better with—injury, illness, or disability. It is a practice that revolves around science and is evidence-based, meaning that the plan designed for each individual is supported by data, experience, and “best practices” that have been developed and verified over time.
Posted in Home Care River Grove IL
(ARA) – For many people, spring means the budding of flowers and longer days filled with warm sunshine. But for one in five people, spring also signifies allergies are in full scope.
Posted in Elder Care Harwood Heights IL
A number of states are now requiring driving tests for seniors or for individuals who have been in three or more accidents in one year, required. This is because elderly drivers are more susceptible to either being injured or killed. Statistics show, seniors are more regularly in dangerous or fatal wrecks than any other ages. The best way to properly make sure that the unsafe drivers are off the roads is for them to be mandated to take a test to see who should and who shouldn’t be driving. A few see this as inequity, while others see it as a comfort and a way to know that their loved one will be safe while on the road. Many people, especially those with older family members, are already aware of the potential risks.
Posted in Home Care Kenilworth IL
If you are completing a Circuit Breaker application, it is not necessary or required to provide your Medicare and Medicaid numbers. There have been reports in Illinois that home care agencies completing the applications are collecting personal information for perhaps another purpose such as enrolling them in a home health care program or for durable medical equipment. It is recommended that you work with a well-known source of assistance when filling out applications for benefits. Consult your local Area Agency on Aging for a list of resources available to assist you in the process. The training to complete the applications can be complicated. The staff at nonprofit social service agencies most likely has received training. Health care providers and for profit agencies have not. It is important to always be…
Posted in Best Practices Chicago IL, Caregivers Chicago IL, Caregivers Evanston IL, Caregivers Northfield IL, Elder Care Chicago IL, Home Care Chicago IL, Home Care Maywood IL, Home Care Park Ridge IL, In-Home Care Northfield IL, Nursing Care Park Ridge IL, Person Centered Care, Senior Care Chicago IL, Senior Care Northfield IL, Senior Care Park Ridge IL
Join the Park Ridge Health Care Forum program on April 5th and listen to Joseph Gera, R.Ph, Director of Pharmacy Services, Resurrection Medical Center. He will discuss the alarming statistics of medication misuse among the elderly. The Health Care Forum sponsors monthly presentations and discussions on the first Thursday of each month at 11 am at the Park Ridge Senior Center, located at 100 S Western Avenue, Park Ridge. The Health Care Forum is collaborative group of health and wellness professionals and community partners working to bring health education to the community. Refreshments will be served. Attendance is FREE. Contact Susan Scatchell from A-Abiding Care 847-698-1400 for more information about the monthly topics. Check out the Park Ridge Health Care Forum on Facebook.
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