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Add Years to Your Life With A Strong Social Network Let Hearthside Home Care Help

[caption id="attachment_1316" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Add Years to Your Life With a Strong Social Network - Let Hearthside Home Care Help You![/caption] Stay strong! Show Up Strong!Seniors receiving home health and in home care in Greensboro, NC-Looking for some tips on how to increase longevity by at least 50 percent, and live longer, healthier, happier lives at home? We can thrive with a little help from our family and friends. Over 148 research studies have confirmed that strong ties to friends and family not only feeds our souls but makes us healthier! No matter what your age or your physical health...

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Summertime Fun - In-Home Care Tips for Living Longer, Healthier, Happier - from Hearthside Home Care

Home care clients and families in Greensboro NC - It’s time to shake off those wintertime blues and enjoy the great weather with fun activities to keep you happy and healthy. Feel the warmth of the sun on your face and enjoy the out-of-doors! Are you having a hard time finding the motivation? Well, there are many fun things to do in Greensboro NC that will get you moving and bring joy into your summer! Home care clients and their families tell us of some of their ideas for activities they have planned for the summer. Here’s one idea to get you started, but don’t stop here, do something good for yourself each day! Go shopping for a sun hat, sandals and new sunglasses. Yes, shopping is good for you! Choose a wild color to make it fun! For more information on living longer, healthier, happier lives at home contact: Hearthside Home Care Inc. 505 State St Greensboro NC 27405

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Father's Day Gift Ideas

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Is your dad hard to buy for? Father's Day is Sunday, June 21st. Finding the perfect gift for your dad might be challenging, so we came up with a few gift ideas for all the different kind of dads out there. FOR THE "TRAVELING" DAD:  If your dad loves to travel around the world or just get out on the weekends, this SCOTTeVEST is perfect. He can carry everything he wants, protect important documents and stay connected with these 26 pockets (including 10 zip security pockets). There's a pocket for your passport and a patented internal cable system which safely...

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Good Morning! Good Food Choices!

Good Morning ! Good choices! Eating the Rainbow can save you money and is good for you. Eat fresh whenever you can, and start reaping the benefits. As often as you can, pack your lunches with these items, and save money! [caption id="attachment_3721" align="aligncenter" width="150"] Eat the Rainbow! Smart Food Choices Are Easy on the Budget. Photo property of Hearthside Home Care. All Rights Reserved.[/caption]

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Two Words for Today

#eat #clean #eatclean [caption id="attachment_3701" align="aligncenter" width="150"] Eat Clean! Eat from the Rainbow Everyday!Photo Property of Hearthside Home Care. All Rights Reserved.[/caption]

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Friends and Family - In Home Care Help During Illness and Times of Need from Hearthside Home Care- Benefits and Tips - In Home Senior Care Greensboro NC

  [caption id="attachment_1318" align="alignright" width="256" caption="Friends and Family - In Home Help During Illness and Times of Need from Hearthside Home Care- Benefits and Tips from Hearthside Home Care Greensboro NC"][/caption]   We can thrive with help from our friends and family!   Here are just some of the benefits of good connections to family and friends:    Tips 1 and 2 - 1. Tangible support during an illness such as meals, transportation, and household help. 2. On average, people with a strong social support network take better care of themselves. ?Our in home elderly and senior care clients and...

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Tips On Caring For Your Aging Parents Long Distance

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For many adult children, caring for their aging parents long distance is just a fact of life. You may live in one place, but your parents live thousands of miles away. You can’t pick up and move because of work or other family commitments. Talking on the phone daily is not the same as seeing them in person;  you can’t judge for yourself how they are really doing. You are not alone. According to a study by Met Life, more than 80% of long distance care providers are working either full or part-time and more than four in ten had...

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Hearthside brings the care home.

Whether you need care for a few hours a day, or a few days a week, we’ll work around your schedule, 24/7. We know you have a choice when you choose home care in Greensboro. Experience the difference that we make.

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The Facts About Parkinson’s Disease

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April is National Parkinson’s Awareness Month to help bring awareness to a disease that one million people currently suffer from with 50 – 60,000 new cases being diagnosed each year. Although there is no cure, there are many medications and therapies that can help to relieve the symptoms. Armed with information, you can help your family members live with this chronic and progressive disease. What is Parkinson’s? Parkinson’s is a neurological or brain disorder that affects the nerve cells in the portion of the midbrain that controls body movements. Although initially there may be no symptoms, there may be a...

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How Dogs Can Positively Impact The Elderly

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When my Mom turned 60-years-old, I asked her what she wanted for this special birthday. I figured maybe she would want a trip or have all the kids and grandkids fly home. Her answer floored me: a dog. My Mom and Dad had dogs when they were children, but I was allergic to pets.  It had been 40 years since my parents had a dog, and I was a little afraid whether it would be too overwhelming for them. After all, dogs require a lot of attention, love and training. Would my Dad really want to get up and walk...

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