Many individuals may feel uncomfortable relying on their children or family members for support, and find that long-term care insurance could help cover out-of-pocket expenses. Without long-term care insurance, the cost of providing these services may quickly deplete the savings of the individual and/or their family. Long term care insurance covers care generally NOT covered by Read More
Pets can help make you happy and improve your health
An apple a day keeps the doctor away – but did you know that pets can, too? That’s right; your furry friends at home do much more than just sleep, look cute, and beg for more food. In fact, there are scientifically proven health benefits that occur when you bring home your newly-adopted puppy or Read More
Effective Brain-Stimulating Activities for Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s is a progressive disease that affects memory and mental abilities ranging from minor impairment and forgetfulness to widespread loss, having touched over 166 million Americans. To provide the best Alzheimer’s care, the brain should get enough stimulation, but it can be stressful when you don’t know what activities do that best. Here are some Read More
How Watching A Sunrise or Sunset Can Improve Your Health
Today, so many of us have our electronics constantly in our face and we are so focused on being connected that we are actually disconnected in areas that are most important. Making a point to watch a sunrise or sunset everyday is a wonderful way to not only relax it will also improve your mental Read More
Washing hands while caring for senior is very important
Simply put hand washing is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of infections. The transmission of bacteria is more likely to occur from WET skin than from dry skin, so proper drying (in addition to washing) of hands remains our best defense. Hand washing can prevent spread contagious disease Are all drying Read More