Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases that affect people over 65 years of age. Eleven million people in this age group have diabetes – more than 1 […]

Patient’s with severe, long-term illnesses or impairments can receive greater support physically and emotionally from a private duty nurse specializing in home care.  Rather than reoccurring, expensive hospital stays, a […]

In addition to traditional Alzheimer’s treatments, many non-medical therapies help with Dementia. They have been shown to reduce anxiety, stress and depression. Family members and home care nurses often indicate the non-medical therapies […]

When you need care, whether it’s for an injury or an illness, you should consider an in-home private duty nurse. Their objective is to help you or your loved on in […]

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is largely a disease of aging. According to the National Institutes of Health, the average age for people contracting it is 60, and people’s risk of getting PD rises […]

As the baby boomer generation ages, more are becoming single again and wondering what’s next. Death of a spouse or divorce not only leaves more men and women alone, but […]

As a family caregiver for an elderly loved one, you may find yourself thinking of your loved one every waking minute. You may be dreaming about taking care of them […]

There are many advantages inherent in choosing a private duty nurse, especially when managing pediatric health care, care for the elderly, or for those with long-term illnesses. Private duty nursing usually entails […]

Allergy season is in full effect and many people are suffering from sneezing, sniffling and watery eyes. The elderly population is usually one of the hardest hit groups with allergies. […]

Whether you are 20 or 80 years old, the most challenging part of finding love can often be just that – actually finding someone. Typically those over 60 have eliminated […]