Aging

08 Jun 2015
Communication Tips with Someone Who Has Dementia
Dementia Communication is Often Non-Verbal Dementia communication can be very challenging until you know some of the cues. Since only about 7% percent of communication is made through actual words/speech, we must be aware of the other 93% of ways in which we convey what we wish to get across. Body language, facial expression, tones ...
01 Jun 2015
June 1st– Hurricane Season Begins
Hurricane Preparedness is Key to Planning for the Storm and Afterwards Hurricane Preparedness for Floridians; we know June 1st begins the Hurricane Season which lasts through November.  It is a time to review your Hurricane Plan, make needed changes and restock your Hurricane supplies – testing things and adding new water and paper goods. Review your ...
26 May 2015
Seniors Google: Article in Palm Beach Post
Seniors Google article written up in local paper Sex for seniors? Yeah, you can Google that                                                                               ...
20 May 2015
Caring for an Elder Parent in Delray Beach, Florida
Elder Parent and Loved One’s Care May be More Intensive than Imagined  Elder parent care is about many things all rolled into one. There are many things to consider: health, ability to care for oneself, emotional (Depression) and psychological and cognitive (Dementia) well-being, finances, legal planning and safety (Fall Prevention). Delray Beach in South Florida, ...
11 May 2015
Secrets for a Successful In-Home Caregiver Match
First Use an AHCA Licensed Home Care Company AHCA licenses are given by the Agency for Health Care Administration  in South Florida. Important things are included in this license. AHCA Caregivers are required to have Level II- FBI background checks and be fingerprinted. All Home Health Aides and Certified Nursing Assistants must be certified, carry insurance and ...
08 May 2015
Sunshine & Seniors Safety Tips for Fun in the Sun
 Hot Sunshine Tips Here in South Florida (a.k.a. Paradise) the Summer Sunshine is already beating down, mixed with humidity. Learn safety tips, especially for older adults and seniors so that they do not get heat stroke or dehydrated which can lead to other health problems. Learn to enjoy the summer, safely. As severe as the winter ...
28 Apr 2015
Anti-Inflammatory Foods – A Healthier Choice
Anti-Inflammation Diet: We are What We Eat An Anti-Inflammation diet will help reduce the inflammatory effects in our bodies caused by what we consume. Inflammation is defined as; a protective tissue response to injury or destruction of tissues, which serves to destroy, dilutes, or wall off both the injurious agent and the injured tissues. The ...
20 Apr 2015
Upscale Medicaid Rehab Centers
Medicaid Rehab Beds in Area Centers                                                                                                    ...
10 Apr 2015
New PD Caregiver Support Group
  Wednesday, May 27, 2015  2:00- 3:00 P.M. (Last Wednesday of each month @ 2:00 pm) Location: Personal Physician Care Community Center, Inc. 4800 Linton Blvd. Suite F-111 Delray Beach, FL Call James Cassidy, Coordinator to reserve; 561-808-7743 Facilitated by Sherry Picker, MSW of Paradise Home Health Care You are not alone in your journey ...
09 Apr 2015
Flying Solo into Older Age – Planning for Aging at Home
Tips from local Elder Care Professionals to Help You Plan for the Type of Older Age You Want. Planning for Aging at Home Legends Radio 100.3 FM of Palm Beach County.     Lorna O’Connell of Legend’s Radio 100.3 hosts the “Community Resource” hour every Sunday morning at 6:00 a.m.  On March 29th, Ms. O’Connell ...
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