Some adults might not have considered what could happen one day when they’re older, possibly ill or injured, living on a fixed income, and unable to care for themselves. Who will care for us, and how will we afford to hire a caretaker, if we need one? Just as many of us have taken [...]
Seniors choose to age in place because staying in their home preserves their happiness and independence during a time of life when change can be especially disorienting and upsetting. However, remaining at home doesn’t happen without some kind of adjustment. Living safely at home depends on a senior’s willingness and ability to adapt and [...]
Your Dish Sponge: Even sanitizing it doesn’t kill all the bacteria. While most of the bacteria found in sponges are not harmful, there are some pathogens that could cause infections in humans. Dangerous bacteria can linger in a dish sponge even after attempts to sterilize it, according to a new German study published in [...]
Dementia refers to a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social skills severely enough to interfere with daily functioning. It is not a specific disease, but a group of symptoms caused by various diseases and conditions. No one test can determine if an individual has dementia. Dementia does not have a cure, [...]
Job Opening 2020 Help Wanted: Home Care Sales Representative | Jamhuri Healthcare Services Inc. Apply Now, On Our Website: www.jamhuricares.com/employment Job Summary The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining key referral sources that will refer to our agency on a regular basis. Key referral sources include case managers, discharge planners, and [...]
What steps are you taking to stay healthy in retirement? Many older Americans spend time preparing for their financial future, but often they forget to plan for the future of their health as well. However, staying healthy is the best way to keep your golden years happy, and these are the most basic steps [...]