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March 19, 2025
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 e...
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February 18, 2025
Most everyone knows someone who has dealt with a heart condition, be it high blood pressure (hypertension), heart attack, cardiovascular disease (CVD), or stroke. I say this because Damey and I have family and friends with heart issues, and we have consulted with Home Helpers cl...
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January 15, 2025
Damey and I, as well as our care team at Home Helpers, have experience helping seniors who have endured nasty falls and injurious accidents in their bathrooms.
According to the Ohio Department of Aging (ODA), “Our bodies change as we age, but often our homes do not. As a re...
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November 12, 2024
When it comes to the upcoming holiday season, my initial thoughts are of family, fellowship, fun, and FOOD! I love the special foods we prepare and devour only during the holidays.
However, many people, young and old, must adhere to dietary restrictions due to physical consid...
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October 16, 2024
People usually associate October with Halloween and the colors of orange and black. However, pink is a more important color in October because it signifies the recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
“Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in our commun...
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October 01, 2023
As soon as we begin the month of October, we are encouraged to “think pink” in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Based on current statistics, Damey and I agree that breast cancer awareness is vital to survival.According to BreastCancer.org, “Breast cancer a...
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