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Challenging Diseases, Elder Care, Home Care, Senior Care, Seniors

Alzheimer’s Behaviors & How to Cope with Them

Common Alzheimer's Symptoms & Tips to Manage Them Many people with AD eventually exhibit difficult behavioral symptoms. Below are some of the most common symptoms and some ways you can respond to…

February 7, 2025

Challenging Diseases, Senior Care

Foods For Seniors With Diabetes

Foods That You Should Stock For A Parent With Diabetes In 2015, the American Diabetes Association announced 12 million senior citizens are believed to have diabetes. That same year, it was estimated…

January 9, 2025

why home care is better than a nursing home

General Advice, Home Care, Senior Care

Why is Home Care Better Than a Nursing Home?

Many aging people decide to stay within their home’s familiar surroundings and keep their independence for as long as possible. Nevertheless, many aging adults need some sort of assistance with activities of…

December 27, 2024

Elder Care, General Advice, Senior Care, Seniors

Guide on Elderly Mental Health Issues

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the world's population is aging rapidly, and it is expected that the population over 60 years will nearly double by 2050. Around 15 percent of…

December 26, 2024

Elder Care, General Advice, Grandma, Grandparent, Home Care, Home Health Care, Senior Care

What Are The Disadvantages Of Living At Home In Old Age?

As individuals age, many opt to remain in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes, a concept commonly referred to as "aging in place." While this choice offers numerous advantages, it's…

December 22, 2023

Aging, Comfort Care, Elder Care, General Advice, Grandma, Grandparent, Home Care, Home Health Care, Senior Care

What Are The Disadvantages Of 24 Hour Care?

Providing round-the-clock care, also known as 24-hour care, is a service for individuals with complex medical needs or those who require constant assistance and supervision. While 24-hour care offers invaluable support and…

December 21, 2023

Caregivers, General Advice, Senior Care

How Do You Qualify for Respite Care?

How Do You Qualify for Respite Care? Caring for a loved one with a serious illness, disability, or age-related condition can be incredibly rewarding, but it can also be physically and emotionally…

April 9, 2023

when alzheimers patient wants to go home

Alzheimer's, General Advice, Senior Care

What to Do When Alzheimer’s Patients Want to Go Home?

If you have been around Alzheimer’s patients for a while, then you might have heard them say time and again that they want to go home. Sometimes, they may be already home,…

January 3, 2023

Dementia, General Advice, Health, Senior Care

What is Vascular Dementia?

Vascular dementia is developed due to a reduced supply of blood to the brain as a result of malfunctioned blood vessels. Blood is delivered to the brain cells through a network of…

July 5, 2022

Elder Care, Home Care, Senior Care, Seniors

What Services Do Seniors Need Most?

What Services Do Seniors Need Most? As seniors age, their needs change, requiring specialized services to maintain their health, independence, and overall well-being. At Devoted Helpers, based in Sugar Land, Texas, we…

August 30, 2021

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