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By Embrace In-Home Care, 8:00 am on April 10, 2023

Table of Content1 1. Boost Range of Motion with Yoga2 2. Increase Social Opportunities to Strengthen Speech Abilities3 3. Try Tai Chi to Build Balance4 4. Experiment with Aromatherapy for Stress Relief5 5. Use Massage Therapy to Restore Fine Motor Abilities6 6. Switch to a Heart-Healthy Diet for Better Blood…

By Embrace In-Home Care, 8:00 am on March 27, 2023

Table of Content1 Mitochondria2 Longevity3 Heart Health4 Prevention Tips & Possible Treatment For a variety of reasons, women are more likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s than men. Some of the causes are biological, while others are due to lifestyle choices. Below you’ll find some of the reasons women are…

By Embrace In-Home Care, 4:00 am on March 13, 2023

Table of Content1 1. No Longer Cooking & Eating Regular Meals2 2. No Longer Able to Manage the Household3 3. At High Risk for Wandering4 4. Vulnerable to Abuse5 5. Requiring Around-the-Clock Medication6 6. Lacking Relatives Who Live Nearby Senior care decisions often require looking for cues that older adults…

By Embrace In-Home Care, 8:00 am on February 27, 2023

Table of Content1 MRSA Infections2 Bladder Infections3 Chemotherapy Complications4 Organ Rejections Hospital readmissions can contribute to new medical and psychological problems in seniors. While everyone may be at risk for hospital readmissions, seniors who have certain diagnoses may be at higher risk. Here are some diagnoses that often lead to…

By Embrace In-Home Care, 8:00 am on February 13, 2023

Table of Content1 D: Drugs2 E: Emotional Disorders3 M: Metabolic Conditions4 E: Ear/Eye Problems5 N: Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus6 T: Tumors & Lesions7 I: Infections8 A: Anemia When people hear the term “dementia,” they have a tendency to think the worst. While Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia, is…

By Embrace In-Home Care, 8:00 am on January 23, 2023

Table of Content1 1. What Are Your Qualifications?2 2. Which Area of Elder Law Do You Focus On?3 3. How Will You Manage My Loved One’s Needs?4 4. What Documents Do I Need?5 5. How Do I Budget for My Loved One’s Expenses? Elder law attorneys focus on navigating all…

By Embrace In-Home Care, 8:00 am on January 9, 2023

Table of Content1 Resets Metabolism & Offsets Weight Gain 2 Strengthens the Immune System3 Increases Skin Elasticity4 Promotes Faster Wound Healing 5 Enhances Cancer Treatment  Adding a glass of orange juice to your senior loved one’s breakfast can provide a good start to the day. Orange juice contains more than 100 percent…

By Embrace In-Home Care, 8:00 am on December 26, 2022

Table of Content1 1. Lavender2 2. Peppermint3 3. Rosemary4 4. Lemon5 5. Ylang Ylang Dementia is the name given to a broad range of brain diseases that cause a long-term decrease in the ability to think and remember details on a daily basis. Common symptoms often include emotional challenges, language…

By Embrace In-Home Care, 8:00 am on December 12, 2022

Table of Content1 1. Apples2 2. Bananas3 3. Cinnamon4 4. Honey If your senior loved one is like most aging adults, he or she has a veritable pharmacy in his or her kitchen. Tucked within the fridge and pantry are a bounty of foods with healing properties. Read on to…

By Embrace In-Home Care, 9:00 am on November 28, 2022

Table of Content1 1. Dementia2 2. Cardiovascular Events3 3. Post-Op Complications4 4. Asthma5 5. Injury Hospital readmission rates are high among the elderly. Oftentimes, seniors are readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of discharge for the same conditions they were initially hospitalized for. Learn why readmission is common among…