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Seniors in the Sun

May 14, 2018 by Joe Mut

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As the temperatures rise and the days get longer, we know that the summer months are just around the corner! Although summer is a time for fun in the sun and outdoor activities, it is important to remember that sunshine, [...]

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Help Your Loved One Live A Safe and Fulfilling Life At Home With Dependable Care

Apr 10, 2018 by Joe Mut

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Help Your Loved One Live A Safe and Fulfilling Live At Home With Dependable Care As people age they slowly (or sometimes rapidly), begin to lose the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs). These activities come in the [...]

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Meal Planning and Preparation for Seniors with Diabetes

Dec 11, 2017 by Joe Mut

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According to the American Diabetes Association, about 25% of people over the age of 60 have diabetes. Managing diabetes requires adhering to a diet that keeps blood sugar in check. Even though they are on a diet doesn’t mean they shouldn’t [...]

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Compassionate Care for Seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease

Dec 04, 2017 by Joe Mut

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When a person is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, the news can be devastating for the individual as well as his or her family. Alzheimer’s disease can make it difficult to remain independent. Children of people with Alzheimer’s are concerned that [...]

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In-Home Care for Seniors with Arthritis

Oct 24, 2017 by Joe Mut

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Millions of older adults around the world suffer from Arthritis. According to the CDC, 23% of all adults suffer from arthritis. Arthritis can affect joints throughout the body and cause swelling, redness, and warmth. There are three common types of [...]

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A Caregiver for Seniors Can Help Members of the Sandwich Generation Reduce Stress

Oct 17, 2017 by Joe Mut

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The average life expectancy in the United States was 76 in 2000, an increase of nearly 30 years in a century. As people continue to age there is a growing need for caregivers. This responsibility often falls on these senior [...]

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How To Convince A Senior Parent They Need An In-Home Caregiver

Oct 10, 2017 by Joe Mut

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Getting an in-home caregiver for an elderly loved one is a difficult decision. Many seniors want to be able to live independently for as long as possible and unfortunately, many reach a point where this is no longer an option. [...]

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In-Home Care Can Help Caregivers Manage Their Time

Jul 05, 2017 by Joe Mut

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If you care for an elderly family member, you have probably taken on a lot of responsibilities. You may help with chores around the house, such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry. You may drive your loved one to medical and [...]

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In-Home Care for Seniors in North Haven, CT

Jun 20, 2017 by Joe Mut

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Many seniors in North Haven, Connecticut want to continue to live in the homes where they have been for years. However, as people get older they often find that everyday tasks become more and more difficult. Seniors may struggle with [...]

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Common Misconceptions about In-Home Care for Seniors

Jun 06, 2017 by Joe Mut

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Many adults begin to face challenges as they get older. Seniors may struggle to take care of personal hygiene or to complete everyday tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and doing laundry. They may develop conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, [...]

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