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    03, 2023

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    Improving Nutrition for Seniors – Healthy & Tasty Swaps for More Fulfilling Meals

    Categories: Elderly Care, Lifestyle Assistance, Personal Care, Running Errands

    As we age, eating becomes more difficult for a variety of reasons including oral issues, loss of appetite, inability to grocery shop or prepare food, or even changing taste buds and food preferences. But as we get older, it becomes more important than ever to replenish our body with [...]

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    03, 2023

    Man standing in kitchen holding paper bag containing nutrition-filled food

    Nutrition Resources: Getting the Most Out of National Nutrition Month

    Categories: Elderly Care

    Did you know that March is National Nutrition Month? In fact, 2023 marks the 50th year of the program! The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the group behind Nutrition Month, focuses on finding new ways to share updates in healthful eating to help everyone make more informed choices and [...]

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  • 21

    02, 2023

    Happy caregiver visiting home of smiling senior woman

    Stay Happier@Home, Wherever You Call Home, with ameriCARE

    Categories: Brain Disability, Elderly Care, Lifestyle Assistance, Personal Care, Post Op Care, Respite Care, Running Errands, Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke Recovery, Veteran Care

    At ameriCARE, we believe that every person deserves to live and thrive in the comfort of their own homes. Managing the challenges that come with aging, long-term illness, or surgery recovery can be overwhelming and adding a new environment on top of that can cause further stress. That’s why [...]

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  • 9

    02, 2023

    Female caregiver helping senior woman stand up from sitting on couch

    Managing Heart Disease with In-Home Care

    Categories: Elderly Care, Lifestyle Assistance, Personal Care, Running Errands

    The term “heart disease” refers to many types of heart conditions including: Blood vessel disease, such as coronary artery disease Irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias) Heart problems you're born with (congenital heart defects) Disease of the heart muscle Heart valve disease (Mayo Clinic) Most commonly, however, “heart disease” refers to [...]

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  • 27

    01, 2023

    Senior man practicing one of his hobbies with other seniors in an art class

    Exploring New Healthy Habits and Hobbies for 2023

    Categories: Elderly Care

    There’s no time like the present to explore new healthy habits and hobbies that work for your lifestyle. There are many factors that affect your mental and physical health which means there are many different ways to engage and boost your mind and body. To help inspire your plans [...]

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  • 12

    01, 2023

    Elderly man getting vision and eyes checked by female ophthalmologist

    Aging and Eye Health

    Categories: Elderly Care

    Changes in Vision as You Age It’s not uncommon for people to experience changes in vision as they age. Common changes include: Losing the ability to see up close Having trouble distinguishing colors, such as blue from black Needing more time to adjust to shifts in lighting (National Institute [...]

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  • 28

    12, 2022

    Resolutions blog header featuring senior couple going for outdoor walk

    2023 Self-Care Resolutions for Those Receiving In-Home Care

    Categories: Elderly Care

    Individuals and families seek out the help of in-home caregivers for a wide variety of reasons. Whether living with chronic illness, recovering from surgery, or learning new routines to maintain independence while aging, caregivers offer needed relief for many people, young and old. Many times, however, the transition to [...]

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  • 16

    12, 2022

    Doctor talking with senior woman about surgery

    Tips for Seniors – Preparing for Successful Surgery and Recovery

    Categories: Elderly Care, Post Op Care

    Proper preparation is key to minimizing post-operation complications for seniors. Having surgery is a big deal, especially for our older loved ones, who may already be managing mobility or cognition issues. Planning ahead can help eliminate stress and lay the groundwork for a smooth and successful recovery. Join our [...]

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  • 22

    11, 2022

    Caregiver taking notes while talking with senior woman

    Diabetes Management – It Takes a Team

    Categories: Elderly Care

    National Diabetes Month 2022 Each year in November, the team at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) comes together to educate individuals and families throughout the country about diabetes. NIDDK has developed invaluable resources covering everything from building better awareness to sharing warning signs [...]

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  • 9

    11, 2022

    Senior veteran wearing Korea War hat looking at American flag

    Meeting the Care Needs of Veterans

    Categories: Elderly Care, Veteran Care

    The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, commonly referred to as the “VA,” explains that the Veteran population ages 65 or older exceeds 18 million in the U.S.. This group of men and women may have served in World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, or the Persian [...]

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