Category: Prestige Home Care Agency
That time of year is upon us again. The leaves are turning those beautiful fall colors of deep brown, red, and purple, and soon they’ll fall to the ground and it will be winter! Winter can be extra hard on older adults as the low temperatures can cause aching joints, ice that can increase the […]
Written by prestigehc on October 14, 2019
Mental illness in seniors is a topic that’s often underrecognized. In the last few years, awareness has been growing, but there’s still a long way to go. Recent statistics by U.S. News suggest that at least one in four seniors aged 65 or over will at some point suffer from a mental health issue. The […]
Written by prestigehc on September 14, 2019
Dementia can sometimes seem like a never-ending nightmare for sufferers and their loved ones. In its later stages, dementia can be very difficult to handle as the decline of the brain gets to a point where people are unable to function on a day to day basis without home care or residing in a care […]
Written by prestigehc on August 14, 2019
Memory loss is one of the most worrying and daunting aspects of old age, with fears that Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia will rid our minds of everything we hold dear. But what exactly causes our brains to decline into a state of memory loss? And what can we do to help prevent […]
Written by prestigehc on July 14, 2019
As we age, certain tasks that we once took in our stride become more challenging. For many people, traveling long distances gets significantly more difficult as they age, leading many to avoid traveling on their own altogether which can lead to isolation and age-related depression. These tips are designed to make traveling that little bit […]
Written by prestigehc on June 14, 2019