Interim HealthCare Blog
Posted: 3/12/2020 8:00 AM by
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It seems like common sense -- being around people we love is good for us! But for seniors in particular, social activity is especially important. Here's why.
Posted: 3/5/2020 8:00 AM by
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As we get older, daily tasks like preparing meals can become a challenge. Here is one possibility to lessen the burden.
Posted: 2/20/2020 8:00 AM by
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Here are just a few reasons why caregivers are the unsung heroes of healthcare.
Posted: 2/10/2020 8:00 AM by
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While you should always prioritize heart health (for yourself and your senior loved ones), now is a good time to pay especially close attention. Here are some signs of heart trouble you shouldn’t ignore in a senior loved one – and which you may not understand to be signs of concern.
Posted: 2/10/2020 8:00 AM by
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While just about everyone loves flowers and chocolates, put on your thinking cap to make Valentine's Day extra special for your senior loved ones this year. This blog includes tips and ideas to get you started.
Posted: 2/7/2020 8:00 AM by
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You undoubtedly want to make sure your senior loved one feels appreciated and loved -- on Valentine’s Day and throughout the year. Here are some ideas to help prevent him or her from feeling lonely on the day that’s all about celebrating love!
Posted: 2/3/2020 8:00 AM by
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In honor of World Cancer Day February 4, here are some simple things you can do to help prevent cancer in your loved one – and yourself.
Posted: 1/31/2020 8:00 AM by
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Oral health is linked to a host of serious health issues, and it's a common issue for seniors. This blog post will highlight some oral health essentials for your loved ones.
Posted: 1/24/2020 8:00 AM by
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Glaucoma affects 3 million Americans, many over the age of 65. This blog examines the warning signs of glaucoma, and offers advice to help.
Posted: 1/17/2020 8:00 AM by
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No one wants their loved ones to worry. Here are three things seniors worry about, and how you can help them.
Posted: 1/10/2020 8:00 AM by
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View these New Year’s Resolutions as inspiring advice to keep you and your loved ones happier and healthier this year.
Posted: 12/2/2019 8:00 AM by
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Here are some important reasons you and your senior loved ones should get their flu shot this year.
Posted: 11/25/2019 5:38 PM by
Interim HealthCare
If you know someone who serves as a family caregiver for a loved one, or perhaps if you yourself are a family caregiver, you see firsthand the incredible generosity shown by these selfless individuals. In the spirit of the season, we’d like to share just a few of the reasons why we give thanks for amazing family caregivers.
Posted: 11/20/2019 8:00 AM by
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In honor of National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, this blog will introduce you to hospice and palliative care, and help you understand how these services may be able to help you and your family during a difficult time.
Posted: 11/13/2019 8:00 AM by
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While you’d be hard-pressed to find someone who has never heard of diabetes, awareness of the disease encompasses much more. It’s imperative for all of us to have an understanding of this disease. Our health, and the health of our senior loved ones, may depend on it.
Posted: 11/11/2019 8:00 AM by
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A message from Jennifer Sheets, President & CEO of Interim HealthCare, as we honor America's veterans.
Posted: 11/7/2019 8:21 AM by
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To honor the amazing veterans who are a part of our Interim HealthCare family, we reached out and asked our veterans “why [they] serve.” This blog highlights some of their responses.
Posted: 11/6/2019 8:00 AM by
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In honor of National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, this blog walks through some of the most common questions you may have after that diagnosis, along with answers to help you move forward.
Posted: 11/1/2019 8:00 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Choosing home care for your loved one can provide tremendous benefits for your family. Here are just a few ways home care is helping families stay happier and healthier.
Posted: 10/18/2019 8:00 AM by
Interim HealthCare
Although there’s no “hard” list of traits, we’ve found over the past 50 years of helping patients that the best home health aides share many of these characteristics.