Posts by Carol Chiego, Branch Administrator
Reasons Why Walking Is a Great Activity For Older Adults
April 5th is National Walking Day, a day to encourage people to get up and take a 30-minute walk each day. Walking is an excellent form of exercise for your mom for the reasons listed here.
Read MoreUnderstanding Sarcopenia in Seniors
Sarcopenia, or age-related muscle loss, is common with age. As seniors lose muscle mass, they also lose strength and mobility, which may increase the risk of falls and fractures.
Read MoreSupporting Your Dad After a Stroke
In-Home Care Catasauqua PA-No one is prepared to hear a parent had a stroke. In the next weeks, months, and even years, your dad will need a lot of support. Some of that support can be provided by hiring in-home care services for him.
Read MoreHow Post-Hospital Care Helps Your Senior Manage Medications
Post-Hospital Care Schnecksville PA-Having a medication management plan with the help of post-hospital care can make your senior’s transition home much easier. Here is how the plan works.
Read MoreWhat Does a Physical Therapist Do During a Visit with Your Senior?
Physical Therapy Whitehall PA-The goal of physical therapy services is to find the best ways to help your aging family member to meet her health-related goals. That might mean a variety of different things, depending on where your senior is starting out.
Read MoreBad Weather Walking Hacks For Seniors
Senior Home Care Macungie PA-Seniors who prefer to walk outdoors and don’t like it when they have to change their plans and walk indoors or skip walks altogether because of the weather can use these hacks to make it a little easier to walk outside when the weather is bad.
Read MoreWhat to Eat and Do As a Senior With Chronic Fatigue
Home Care Emmaus PA-If your senior suffers from chronic fatigue and needs help with diet, exercises, following doctors’ orders, or even just getting to the doctor, this is something that home care providers may be able to help your senior with.
Read MoreHow You Can Help a Senior with Asthma Live a Better Life
Home Care Assistance Easton PA-If your elderly family member has asthma, she may need to make a few changes in order to keep her quality of life high. Here are some suggestions.
Read MoreThree Gifts Home Care for Children Gives Your Family
Pediatric Home Health Care Bethlehem PA-Having a child at home who is seriously ill can be a terrifying experience for parents. Pediatric home health care ensures that you’re never left not knowing what to do.
Read MoreWhat Is Respite Care and How Does It Work?
Elder Care Allentown PA-Respite care is a service for family caregivers who need a break. Learn more about what respite care is, provided by elder care aides, and how it works.
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