by AfterCare Nursing Services Inc. | Jun 20, 2022 | Blog
As we celebrate Father’s Day this week, some of us know Dads who are feeling or showing their age. Therein lies the conundrum. Do they need and do they want help? Perhaps he can drive his car and take care of his finances. He can still do minor repairs on the...
by AfterCare Nursing Services Inc. | Jun 20, 2022 | Blog
As winter sets in, additional attention needs to be given to the condition of your skin, particularly for seniors. In the winter, we often find seniors’ skin drying out if steps are not taken to protect it. And, perhaps surprisingly, it is the air inside the home...
by AfterCare Nursing Services Inc. | Jun 10, 2022 | Blog
Labeling of personal care products can be dramatically misleading and can often contribute to adding unnecessary cost (and risk) in product selection. There is sometimes a great deal of confusion about antibacterials – particularly when it comes to the best type of...
by AfterCare Nursing Services Inc. | May 30, 2022 | Blog
When a loved one dies, we look for ways to honor them. So too, we want to give those left behind ways to say goodbye. Customarily, society has turned to funeral services that are based on religious or cultural traditions to commemorate one’s passing. But, times...
by AfterCare Nursing Services Inc. | May 20, 2022 | Blog
Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of vision loss among people 50 and older and impacts 16 million Americans – more than glaucoma and cataracts combined. AMD is a progressive eye condition caused by degeneration of the part of the...
by AfterCare Nursing Services Inc. | May 10, 2022 | Blog
Personal Emergency Response Systems allow for much more independence for seniors. Technology has come a long way toward providing systems that allow seniors to age in place securely. Perhaps there is no one in the English-speaking world that does not immediately...
