Why A Job Might Be Right For You While Aging In Place
by Jessica DeYoung on October 29, 2019You might not think that someone who is considered aging in place would want to work a job, but a growing number of seniors who are deciding to age in place are thinking about working from home while they age. There are a tremendous amount of benefits to working as you age, not the least…continue reading
October 26th Is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
by Jessica DeYoung on October 22, 2019Prescription drugs are a necessity as medical issues arise, but unfortunately after you have healed these pills often stay around your home and may become a hazard to you or a loved one who may be visiting. Having excess medication around your home can lead to an unsafe situation where you take the wrong medication…continue reading
Opioid Statistics Among Seniors
by Jessica DeYoung on October 13, 2019If you’ve spent anytime watching the news lately you know that there is an epidemic among our society of opioid addiction and overdose. This situation is affect people of all ages and backgrounds and requires careful consideration when you are prescribed any opiate. In fact, when a medical professional prescribes opioids to you, you should…continue reading
Another 3 Reasons Why You Should Hire A Home Care Agency In Connecticut
by Jessica DeYoung on October 10, 2019We’ve been covering the reasons why you should hire a home health care agency in Connecticut for the past few weeks. In the first part of this series we talked about how using home health care can save you money and protect you from potential fall risks. In part two, we reviewed the ways a…continue reading
Is A Pet Right For You If You’re Aging In Place?
by Jessica DeYoung on September 25, 2019Depending on your circumstance you may be considering bringing a pet into your home as a companion. While the idea of a furry friend may be intriguing there are some things that you should consider before making this decision. First and foremost, who will take care of the animal. Pets often require daily care like…continue reading
3 MORE Reasons To Hire A Home Health Care Agency When Aging In Place
by Jessica DeYoung on September 22, 2019When you’re thinking about how you might live your life in your older years, you might be considering the latest trend of aging in place. Aging in place allows you to stay in your home and get the care you need without having to venture out to a myriad of appointments. Staying in your home…continue reading