How To Choose The Right Home Care Agency
Choosing a home care provider can be overwhelming. Whether you are seeking care for yourself, your parents, or other loved ones, it’s a significant decision. Inviting caregivers into your home is a big step, and it is natural to feel anxious. Trust is paramount. It is essential to ensure that...
Welcome to Senior Care Insights, the podcast where we guide you through the path to exceptional senior care. I will be your host Dr. Deborah Moerland, owner of FirstLight Home Care of Greater Lansing, MI, and FirstLight Home Care of Brighton. I am a former educator, but most importantly, I...
The Devastating Journey: An Overview Of the 7 Dementia Stages
Dementia is a loss of memory and mental capabilities that affects memory, reasoning, speech, and movement. It’s an organic disease of the brain that’s characterized by a decline in cognitive function that’s severe enough to impact daily life. The progression of dementia is different for every patient. Some people will...
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The Role of Exercise in Managing Fall Risk in Seniors
As people age, the likelihood of falls increases significantly. In fact, falls are the leading cause of injury-related death among seniors aged 65 and above. This is why it’s essential for seniors to take proactive steps toward managing their fall risk. Exercise is one of the best ways to reduce...
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Home Modifications to Reduce Fall Risk in Elders
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, falls are the leading cause of death from injury among older adults. One in four Americans aged 65 and older falls each year. That’s why it’s so important for families to be mindful of the risks associated with falls and to...
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Benefits of Non-Medical Home Care for Seniors
Non-medical home care can provide seniors with a wide range of benefits, including increased safety and security in the home, increased independence, access to socialization, improved quality of life, and improved health outcomes. Safety and Security in the Home Caregivers can help ensure a senior’s safety and security in the...
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