On July 18 the Schaumburg Business Association hosted the 2018 SBA Ladies Golf Outing presented by AMITA Health. Ladies were invited to play 9...
Read moreAssisting Hands FEAR Hunger Project 2018
Assisting Hands creates a company culture by bringing franchise owners together for an annual retreat that allows them to network with other...
Read moreTypes of Home Care Services Available for an Elderly Parent
Examples of typical non-medical in-home senior care services include personal assistance, meal preparation, light housekeeping and transportation...
Read moreSponsoring Thirsty Thursday Summer Kickoff Fundraiser for Palatine Township Senior Center
On Thursday, June 8, the Palatine Township Senior Citizens Council hosted “FUNdraising One Beer at a Time” event to benefit the...
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The causes of agitation in seniors with Alzheimer’s are numerous. Since the disease affects the brain, cognitive impairment is likely to occur...
Read moreEnd-of-Life Care – When to Call Hospice
Seniors with a terminal diagnosis are more informed when they inquire about hospice programs early on. Families and their loved one can make...
Read moreSymptoms and Treatment of Dementia
The complex organ known as the brain, commands the human nervous system. The gray matter contains around 90 billion nerve cells, also known as...
Read moreHow to Help a Senior Parent Who Refuses Care
If your senior parents are not accepting care, it is important to not get angry and understand why accepting care, either in-home care or care at...
Read moreHow do you decide on nursing home or home care?
Important factors to determine which living situation is best for your aging parents (and you) include – their overall health and special...
Read moreFlu Tips for Seniors – What to know and do this flu season
The elderly are more vulnerable to complications from the flu than younger people due to a decline in immunity. The severity of the flu leaves...
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