Health at your home – Be Independent
Incontinence can be tough to handle and is often embarrassing for the elderly, which is why they quietly suffer. Whether it is not being able to control their bladder or dealing with urgency, it is critical for the caregiver to take a proactive approach to recognize and sensitively interact in a way that fosters independence […]
People with diabetes need to pay attention to foot care as diabetes causes nerve damage most likely to affect those nerves running through the limbs, hands and feet. Diabetic Neuropathy causes foot injuries to not heal well and the person may not notice if their foot has been injured. Resources: Foot Health Facts – ACFAS […]
Seniors over the age of 65 are prone to falling and susceptible to fall related injuries due to poor eyesight, reflexes or lack of balance. Safety in the bathroom is especially critical when it comes to the prevention of falls for older adults as most of the falls that occur in the home happen in […]
Has anyone ever told you that you snore really loud and gasp for breath while sleeping? We all get defensive when we get accused of snoring – who, me? No way, never. One of the most common symptoms of sleep apnea is snoring and it is a serious condition that shouldn’t be ignored. Sleep apnea is […]