Home Care in La Quinta CA Is A Great Choice

Home Care La Quinta CA

If you are the child of aging parents, you might be encountering some troubles. It can be tricky to take care of your own family, go to work each day, and take care of your elderly parents. The necessities can be too much, especially when you want to do what is right for your parents [...]

Charateristics Of Good Home Care Providers in Palm Springs, CA

Home care providers and full service home health care agencies are a unique breed. While training is needed to meet job requirements, home health care providers must also possess other innate qualities that enable them to compassionately perform job functions, as per patient wishes and the wishes of their families.these special qualities are what make [...]

Campaign Launched to Ensure Care for the Elderly

Campaign Launched to Ensure Care for the Elderly 17 July 2011 WASHINGTON – Unions and their allies in civil rights, womens’ rights, community and faith groups have launched a new national campaign to recruit millions of new givers of eldercare, improve and enhance those workers’ rights and ensure needed care for the coming millions of [...]

Home Care and Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease in Palm Springs, CA

At present, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers are looking for new treatments and care techniques to alter the course of the disease and improve the quality of life for people suffering with Alzheimer’s disease. It is important to take ample care of yourself if you have to take care of someone suffering [...]

Senior Independence Update in Palm Springs, CA

Falls are a major reason for our seniors hospital admissions, readmissions, loss of independance and rising healthcare costs for seniors. Yet  fall prevention efforts are not to date a change maker for eldercare. Here are some quick thoughts on how to make some positive changes. Fall prevention efforts seem to be skewed to “avoidance efforts” [...]

Senior Care Palm Springs: Cost of Adult Children Caring for Aging Parents is Staggering

Cost of Adult Children Caring for Aging Parents is Staggering Source:  The Mercury According to a recent study by MetLife, nearly 10 million adult children over the age of 50 years are caring for aging parents. Also according to the study, these adult children caregivers are losing almost $3 trillion in lost wages, pension and [...]

Podiatry Interventions Shown to Significantly Reduce Falls in Rancho Mirage, CA

Podiatry Interventions Shown to Significantly Reduce Falls Foot pain has long been suspected of contributing to falls. An Austrailian study (2) recently documented successful interventions for community dwelling older adults with disabling foot pain. Over 300 men and women were divided into intervention and control groups. The intervention group received a multifaceted podiatry intervention including [...]

Depression or Dementia? in Palm Springs, CA

Important discussion concerning these similiar diseases that sometimes go together but are often two seperate issues. Be aware of your senior loved ones environment, talke to primary care doctor, always get a second opinion from a neurologist regarding a dementia diagnosis. Read on for additional information. Written By : Stephanie Roberts Determining whether a senior [...]

The Fight Against Arthritis in Palm Desert, CA

The Fight Against Arthritis is ongoing without an end in sight, Adrian writes about that effort. Written By : Adrian Joele Except from the two things we can be certain of in life: death and taxes, there is a third most of us can count on, which is arthritis. It effects nearly 70% – 80% [...]

Why Gardening is Great For Seniors in Palm Springs CA

Why Gardening is Great For Seniors Written By : SeniorsList Gardening in our retirement years can be a great experience.  Not only does it provide a place of respite and peace, but it provides a great source of exercise.  In fact, the medical community now recognizes the power for hobbies and everyday activities to provide [...]