Posts from April, 2024 April 18, 2024 Six Ways In-home Care Can Support Those With Parkinson’s Disease Being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease can be a very uncertain time for the patient, as well as their family members. Parkinson’s is a progressive condition, meaning a person’s needs will continuously evolve as it advances. The exact rate of progression for Parkinson’s ... Learn More March 26, 2024 Five Ways Monitoring Services and Medical Alert Systems Have Transformed The Home Care Industry Some people are reluctant to bring technology into their homes, but for Henry B. of Martinsburg, West Virginia, it was a lifesaver. Henry has been using Direct Link ® powered by Aloe Care, a personal emergency response system, or PERS, for five years. One evening, while he ... Learn More March 21, 2024 Three Tips for Approaching Tough Conversations with Aging Loved Ones Approximately 70% of people ages 65 and older will require some type of long-term care service and support in their remaining years, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. For some, this need will arise suddenly after an unexpected health emergency or ... Learn More February 27, 2024 Three Ways In-home Care is a Valuable Resource for Supporting Heart Health in Seniors Heart disease is a condition that impacts 86.5 million Americans and is the leading cause of disability, constrained activity, and diminished quality of life. According to the National Institute on Aging, people 65 and older are much more likely than younger people to suffer ... Learn More February 06, 2024 Home Helpers Home Care, Veterans Care Coordination Partner to Get Veterans the In-Home Care That They Need Just like most of their civilian peers, veterans prefer to age in place in the comfort of their own homes and communities for as long as safely possible. The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) currently offers a special benefit called Pension with Aid and Attendance, ... Learn More
