Posts by Lucy Andrews DNP, RN, MS
How to Manage Chronic Anxiety in Older Adults
Senior Care Novato CA-In older adults, the most common kind of anxiety is generalized anxiety disorder, which is a condition where the senior worries constantly and about many different things.
Read MoreEarly Signs of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Home Health Care Sonoma CA-Rheumatoid arthritis is a form of arthritis in which the body’s own immune system attacks tissues in the joints. Knowing the early symptoms can help you to get your aging relative treatment for rheumatoid arthritis as soon as possible.
Read More5 Reasons Seniors with Arthritis Should Lose Weight
Elderly Care Petaluma CA-If your aging relative is overweight and obese and has arthritis, their weight could be making the pain worse. Here are some problems it causes.
Read MoreCould You Be Dealing with Compassion Fatigue?
Caregiver Rohnert Park CA-Anyone who cares for others over a long period of time can be at risk of developing compassion fatigue. This happens when you’ve been pouring so much energy and effort into caregiving that you wear yourself completely out.
Read MoreHow Can You Help Your Parent Reduce Their Risk of Identity Theft While Using the Internet?
Homecare Sebastopol CA-There are steps you can take to help reduce your parents risk of this crime while also allowing them to enjoy the benefits of the internet.
Read MoreWhat Do You Know About Bathroom Safety and Seniors?
Home Care Healdsburg CA-Aging adults deserve to be safe in their own home, so family caregivers have the responsibility to increase bathroom safety.
Read MoreFAQs About Vitamin D Deficiency in Aging Adults
Elder Care Windsor CA-There are many ways to prevent or counteract vitamin D deficiency in elderly adults. Once family caregivers recognize the symptoms, they can arrange to visit a physician.
Read More5 Signs and Symptoms of COPD You Should Know
Home Care Services Santa Rosa CA-If you suspect your aging relative may have COPD, here are 5 signs and symptoms that you should know about.
Read MoreIs Senior Care Right for My Elderly Parent?
Senior Care Oakmont CA-Not only do aging adults get in-home care from a senior care provider, but family caregivers can rest easy knowing they don’t need to worry about health and safety with their elderly mom or dad.
Read MoreBathing Tips for Your Senior
Homecare Novato CA-Bathing doesn’t have to be a task that you and your senior both dread. Here are some tips.
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