Tag Archives: Senior Care
Benefits of Companionship for Seniors
According to Mental Health America, at least two million out of the thirty-four million Americans have depression. Depression is not necessarily a normal part of aging, and nor should it be. That’s why many organizations are offering companionship as part of their non-medical services to prevent seniors from becoming depressed due to the lack of … Continue reading
Home Safety Tips for Aging Adults
Aging bodies can be more prone to injury, resulting in frequent hospital visits, unwanted surgery, and mobility constraints. Here are some safety tips and strategies to help reduce the risk of falls and other unwanted incidents at home: Remove Any Falling Hazards at Home Many hazards present at home can increase the risk of falls … Continue reading
Aging in Place with the Help of Home Care Services
Although it’s not easy to accept, the majority of us seniors will need care assistance from healthcare professionals like those at a home care agency in Oklahoma when we reach over 65. We may be used to doing everything by ourselves; however, as we reach our senior years and our situations change, moving around and … Continue reading
Health Benefits of Physical Therapy for Seniors
As people age, the risk for developing health conditions continues to increase. This is where physical therapy (PT) comes in. Physical therapy not only helps individuals recover from an injury, but it also improves strength, flexibility, and endurance. At Devine Home Health Care Solutions, a provider of skilled nursing in Tulsa, Oklahoma, we provide physical … Continue reading