by Brent Pope | Nov 2, 2022 | Conditions, Treatments and Solutions
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. There are a lot of misconceptions about hospice, often thought of as “the H word” when it comes to aging. Learn about the differences between hospice and palliative care by clicking or tapping on the...
by Brent Pope | May 25, 2022 | Conditions
Almost 800,000 people will suffer a stroke this year. For those who recover and go through rehab, what happens once they go home? Learn about Home Care After a Stroke by clicking or tapping the image below. And to learn about how Ovation Home Care can help, visit our...
by Brent Pope | May 1, 2022 | Conditions
May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Do you know how many people are affected by a stroke? Do you know the difference between an ischemic stroke and a hemorrhagic stroke? Do you know the signs? Do you know what to do? Click or tap the image below to find out what...
by Brent Pope | Sep 7, 2021 | Conditions
In church choir circles, it’s a bit of a running joke to misspeak the line from All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name. What should be sung as “Let angels prostrate fall” becomes “Let angels’ prostate fall.” You can imagine the consternation of a choir director upon...
by Brent Pope | Apr 21, 2021 | Conditions, General Health
Ah-choo! If only sneezing and a runny nose were the result of every allergy seniors face. While seasonal allergies—like those triggered by pollen in the spring and summer—are common and mostly an inconvenience, other allergies can be quite serious. Food allergies and...
by Brent Pope | Mar 20, 2021 | Conditions
When you think of senior care, what comes to mind? Is it a caregiver sitting with a senior whose dementia makes them a risk for wandering? Certainly, dementia care is a part of senior care. But just as important is the role that a private duty care company like...
