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Resources Available to Support Veterans and Prevent Veteran Suicide in Ohio

On Friday, September 12th, Walsh University (WU) in North Canton hosted a Push-Ups for Veterans Suicide Awareness event to shine a spotlight on veterans’ mental health. WU touts, “Every day, 22 veterans lose their lives to suicide—a reminder that the wounds of service are not always visible. Together, we can learn, reflect, and prepare to...

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What a Successful Wellness Journey Looks Like for Aging Adults

Wellness is a connection of paths: knowledge and action – Joshua Holtz   Of course, we know what wellness is, because Damey is a nurse, and we’re in the business of Making Life Easier™ for our senior clients at Home Helpers, in our efforts to support their well-being and senior independence.  Since August is National Wellness Month, it’s important to review what a successful wellness journey looks like for aging adults. ...

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Examining PTSD Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatment in Ohio

“Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that’s triggered by a terrifying event — either experiencing it or witnessing it. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety, as well as uncontrollable thoughts about the event,” explains the Mayo Clinic. Having served in the United States military, I hold a special place in...

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Proper Nutrition for Seniors Requires Healthy Choices

One of the most common characteristics among seniors is a lack of appetite. Aging adults sustain metabolic and sensory changes that impact digestion and taste, making eating seem more like a chore than a satisfying dining experience. The caregivers at Home Helpers routinely express their concerns when the seniors they assist don’t eat well or...

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Be Aware of Signs of Stroke and BE FAST When Stroke Strikes

May is National Stroke Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to review more about stroke and what you should do in the event you or someone you love suffers a stroke. A stroke is a disease that affects the blood vessels that lead to the brain and those that are contained within the brain....

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