Author Archives: Louise Savoie
Senior Care: Duties of a Home Health Aide
The job of a home health aide is to help someone, especially the seniors live independently at home. They assist with activities of daily living, among other responsibilities. It’s rewarding and important work. Not only these professional care prov...
Read More ›Understanding Pain Can Help With Better Treatment
September is Pain Awareness Month. As such, let us take this time to talk about pain. We need to understand what pain is and what underlying issue is causing it. Doing so allows us to provide better treatment and relieving … Read More ›
Making You Comfortable as You Age at Home
Like most older adults, you or your loved ones may prefer to age at home. It has its benefits; in that, you are more comfortable and used to your current environment. This helps minimize the stress that comes from change. … Read More ›
Things to Have the Doctor Check After a Fall
Often, a medical visit after a fall is mainly about addressing the injuries an older person may have suffered. Although this step is certainly important, to prevent future falls, it’s important to have your loved one’s primary healthcare provider...
Read More ›Travel Tips for Seniors This Summer
Summer is finally here! If you and your elderly loved ones are planning to go on a trip this season, these tips will help you ensure a smooth and safe journey for everyone. Prepare Personal and Medical Documentation Remember to … Read More ›