Posts by Lucy Andrews DNP, RN, MS
Do Men and Women Respond to Tests for MCI Differently?
Senior Care Oakmont CA-Mild cognitive impairment, or MCI, is a condition in which an older adult suffers from memory impairment and a decline in their cognitive abilities. Learn more about it.
Read MoreTools Elderly Citizens Can Use to Help Boost Their Memory
Elderly Care Novato CA-As someone ages, they often start to lose bits of their memory. With this being said, there are many tools to help seniors boost their memory. Here are some tips.
Read MoreHow to Handle a Terminal Diagnosis
Homecare Sonoma CA-Here a few tips for proceeding in the wake of the diagnosis of a terminal Illness that we hope will help you to support your senior parent at this very difficult and often uncertain time in your lives.
Read More4 Ways to Make the House Safer for Your Aging Parent
Caregiver Petaluma CA-There are many ways family caregivers can help their parents to prevent accidents and injuries in their homes. Here are some suggestions.
Read MoreParkinson’s Disease and Home Care
Home Care Cotati CA-Parkinson’s disease is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement and leads to shaking, stiffness, and issues with balance, coordination, walking and talking.
Read MoreIs it Sleep Apnea?
Elder Care Rohnert Park CA-Sleep apnea can seriously interfere with your senior’s sleeping and with her breathing. If you’re noticing some of these signs or your senior is mentioning them to you, it’s time to talk to her doctor.
Read MoreFour Tips for Safer and Easier Bathing for Your Senior
Home Care Services Sebastopol CA-Bathing sounds like something you just dive into for your senior, but there is a lot to think about behind the scenes in order to make sure that she’s as safe as she can possibly be.
Read MoreBenefits of Early Cancer Detection in the Elderly
Home Health Care Healdsburg CA -If cancer is found early, well ahead of serious symptoms, it is more likely to be treated safely.
Read MoreMistakes Family Caregivers Make Every Day
Senior Care Windsor CA-Many family caregivers make the same mistakes. It doesn’t matter where you live or how old you are, if you’re doing these things, you need to stop.
Read MoreCan Exercise Relieve Depression?
Home Health Care Santa Rosa CA-A growing body of research suggests that adding regular exercise to the treatment plan can make a difference in relieving depression symptoms.
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