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Easy Activities for Seniors During Recovery After a Fall

September 3, 2019

As we age, it can be difficult to realize that we don’t simply bounce back from challenges as we did decades before. A fall to a senior could mean much more than a loss of mobility: it could require extensive rehabilitation, surgery or other life-altering challenges. As they’re recovering, seniors are likely to need mental as well as physical support in order to improve their health and mobility and these suggestions may help.

Home Health

Understanding the Stages of Memory Loss

August 30, 2019

As we age, it’s not unusual for everyone to deal with memory loss. For most people, this could be as simple as forgetting where you last placed your keys or …

Caring for a Loved One With Parkinson’s Disease

August 23, 2019

Maintaining a high quality of life for your loved one with Parkinson’s disease requires determination and education. This includes understanding the various stages of the disease and how you can help your loved one manage through the symptoms. Whether you are simply keeping track of doctor appointments and medications or actively involved in day-to-day support, here are suggestions for caring for a loved one with Parkinson’s disease.

5 Benefits of Respite Care for Alzheimer’s

July 23, 2019

It is not uncommon for caregivers to become overly stressed and exhausted — they are often juggling families, a career, paying bills and also taking care of their loved ones. This continuous cycle of pressure can cause caregivers to become mentally distraught as well as physically ill over time, especially if there are no breaks that allow them to recoup their energies. Respite care is a crucial part of any family’s Alzheimer’s journey, as this painful disease can be particularly difficult for caregivers to retain a positive outlook.

What to Expect From Elderly Companion Care

July 16, 2019

There comes a time in many lives where individuals are no longer able to fully care for themselves. While your loved one may not be ready for a full-time nursing home, they do need some assistance with everyday activities such as light housekeeping and companionship. Elderly companion care is not meant to take the place of medical care. Instead, it’s targeted to provide seniors who are still able to live independently a level of emotional support as well as physical assistance. These paid companions allow elderly individuals to enjoy their life without stress.

Services We Provide for Independent Living

July 11, 2019

Living independently is the goal of many older Americans, but one that can be elusive without the right care and support. At Santé Home Health and Rehabilitation, we understand how important it is that you retain independence as long as possible and offer a range of services that help support patients in the comfort of their home. From skilled nursing and physical therapy to companion care, see how Santé services can help your elderly loved ones who are living at home.

5 Beneficial Activities for Dementia Patients

May 31, 2019

The most commonly known symptoms of dementia affect cognitive abilities and can lead to memory loss and confusion. The activities outlined below may help when caring for a loved one …

Home Health

When to Hire a Home Health Aide

March 7, 2019

Home health aides provide a myriad of services, allowing your loved one to age in place or recover safely at home after an injury, illness, hospitalization, or surgery.

Home Health

How Your Loved One Can Benefit from Emotional Support

February 26, 2019

If you have a loved one who is battling an illness, it can be troubling when you find yourself trying to help, but at a loss for how to go about helping. Being supportive looks different depending on your relationship and the type of illness.

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