Today is World Lymphedema Day. And if you’re not sure what it is exactly, it will come as no surprise to you that the people who suffer from it are underserved, according to one local specialist. In light of the way the lymphedema affects many people around the world,...
What would February be without a blog post specifically dedicated to the topic of heart health for seniors. You can click and read or download this informative piece from our care management platform, ClearCare. Click to download and read Heart Health for...
February is American Heart Month, but it’s also Black History Month. So here’s a glimpse at where the two commemorations intersect. Daniel Hale Williams Have you ever heard of Daniel Hale Williams? If you’re not a cardiac surgeon, you may not have. But Dr. Williams...
January is Thyroid Awareness Month. And if you didn’t know that, just imagine what else you don’t know about this small but important member of the endocrine system and its significance for seniors. Click on the link below to check out this informative pamphlet from...
Holiday Gift Ideas for Seniors with Dementia While my mom was still with us, Christmas was always a struggle. After all, she had been around for more than 90 Christmases. It’s hard to buy for a person like that! The gift-buying decision can be even further complicated...
Most people know that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But did you know how much this disease afflicts older women? Over half of women with breast cancer are over 60. And while you may know how mammograms can help you detect issues earlier, there’s a lot more...
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