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Smartphones For Seniors
In the fast changing world of personal technology devices, it’s often hard to keep up with the latest innovations, and even more so for tech-shy seniors. New technologies can be daunting even for tech-savvy users, but new technologies open a gap in the market for simplified smartphones, made specifically for…
Getting your independence back with Caregiving in Sacramento
Starting to notice some changes in your daily life or how your loved one behaves? It can be difficult to bring the topic of aged care up with your family. Are you concerned about how they’ll be taken care of in a nursing home? Do you want to give them…
Home care services – Not just for the elderly
When referring to home care services, many people often think of old aged and hospice care. Rx HealthCare Services is a licensed home health agency that provides a number of services for patent rehabilitation, monitoring and therapy. Traditionally home care is considered an area that only serves the elderly, which…
Home Care for Elderly in their Own Homes – 5 benefits of choosing Home Care
If you are considering home care for the seniors in their own homes, there are some things to remember that will help ensure that your family member is healthy, safe, and happy. Understanding these factors can help you make the right decisions for your loved one to get the care…
5 things you need to know about aging in place
More and more people are choosing to age at home—find out what you need to know to make it safe https://aginginplace.com/ defines aging in place as “living where you have lived for years, typically not in a health care environment, using product, services and conveniences which allow you to remain…
Did you know most Californian seniors prefer “aging in place”?
There is a growing trend in California; more and more seniors want to stay in their home, or at the very least, not go into an nursing home. This trend has reached a point where there is now a phrase for it: “aging in place”. The Centers for Disease Control…
Providing in-home care for your loved ones
All too often loved ones will not tell their family that they are having issues due to the fear of being moved into an aged care facility. With the tentative in-home care of RX, you no longer have to make the difficult decision of choosing an aged care facility for…
There’s no place like home for growing older
Recent studies of our aging citizens have found this growing demographic fear the loss of their independence more than they fear death itself. In fact, only 3% of people surveyed cited death as their greatest fear compared to 26% who said their greatest fear was the loss of their independence.…
Activities For Alzheimers Patients
Seniors with Alzheimers and other forms of dementia need activities, stimulation and exercise. While keeping busy won’t necessarily alleviate symptoms or stave off the progression of this deadly disease, it can help ward off depression and vastly improve the quality of life of someone suffering from Alzheimers. What activities can…