A Beautiful Door - How Are You Improving Your Serve Today?
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Alzheimer's Awareness Month is September
Hearthside is committed to preserving the unique skills and abilities of each individual client, thereby meeting each client at his or her point of need. Family is important to everyone, and therefore, we are committed to preserving a sense of family and providing ongoing family support. Family members and friends are encouraged to remain actively involved as much as possible in their loved one's care. Hearthside offers ongoing support to families to help them understand and cope with the needs and changes of their loved one. We call this approach to our philosophy the Special Companion Program. Hearthside provides the individual with Alzheimer's and their family with what all of us need: love, compassion and respect.
Essential Exercises for Seniors
From our Care Blog
For seniors, physical activity is essential. A regular exercise routine can help to boost your energy, relieve stress and manage symptoms of illness and pain. Being inactive can be extremely risky, making it hard to do even the simplest task. Your exercise doesn’t have to be a hassle—you don’t need to join a gym or buy any special equipment, everything you need to exercise can be found around the house. There are four main areas of exercise that seniors should focus on to stay healthy: 1. Cardio and Endurance For seniors, the best cardio and endurance exercises are swimming, walking and cycling....
7 Activities You Can Do With A Parent This Summer
From our Care Blog
Summer is a fun and exciting time—the sun is out, the kids are out of school and the days are longer. But, sometimes the summer heat and humidity can be overwhelming, making it hard to spend extended amounts of time outdoors. So, how can you and your family enjoy the summer with your aging parent without having to brave the extreme heat? Try one of these fun summer activities: Attend an outdoor concert. This is an extremely popular activity in the summer. Outdoor concerts usually take place later in the evenings when the heat and humidity have died down for...
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How Can You Celebrate National Senior Citizens Day?
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August 21 is National Senior Citizens Day! Discover some practical ways to celebrate the older adults in your community.
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For Larice - How Can Hearthside Assist You Today With Your In Home Care Needs?
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What aids are available to help elderly people walk?
From our Care Blog
Aging not only becomes apparent in the appearance of the skin and hair, it also has a marked effect on the body’s steadiness and ability to move. This is due to the body’s natural deterioration, though issues such as arthritis can also play a part. This can make moving around the house a difficult task and the prospect of going outside in the fresh air a distant hope. However, many aids are available to help elderly people remain independent and walk with renewed confidence. First, seek advice from an Occupational Therapist Before you invest in any type of mobility aid,...
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6 Unusual Ways to Beat the Heat
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Sometimes the summer heat can be unbearable. But, what do you do when you’ve tried everything to cool off? Try something new! 1. Eat to sweat. Some of the hottest places in the world have some of the spiciest, hottest cuisines. So, this summer, take a cue from these cultures. Incorporate spicy foods into your summer diet. While eating spicy foods, your internal temperature rises, your blood circulation increases and you begin sweating. Once the sweat evaporates, your body has cooled off. 2. Stay cool while sleeping. It is often difficult for people to sleep when the weather is hot. Put away the down...
Ageless Inspiration from Herbs to Have in Your Living Healthy Lineup
The health benefits from eating herbs are numerous. Grow some today, add them to your salads, use them in your cooking! Always keep them on hand in your living healthy lineup of activities and foods to eat!
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What Is The Aid & Attendance Program?
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Is your parent a Veteran in need of home care? Great news, the Aid and Attendance Program is an improved pension benefit offered by the Veterans Administration that can help pay for home care services. This relatively unknown program is available for Veterans and their spouses who require regular attendance to assist in their daily routines, including eating, bathing, dressing, undressing, and medication dosing, among others. The Aid and Attendance Program can also be used to aid those who are blind or in assisted living facilities due to mental or physical incapacity. Another benefit of this program is that it...
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