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Author Archives: Louise Savoie
Ways to Support a Loved One with Dementia
Dementia is a difficult illness but with proper knowledge about how to cope with it, it will be easier for a family member and the caregiver to deal with dementia patients. With awareness and practice, make the experience of caring for your loved one...
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So You Got the COVID-19 Vaccine
If your senior is one of the lucky ones to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, you may be wondering what other steps to take to ensure their safety. Heartbeat Health & Homecare Agency LLC is here to share a few tips on how you can protect your loved o...
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Side Effects of Poor Hygiene In Seniors
Poor hygiene can have serious and severe consequences among seniors. Aging may come with a higher risk of illnesses, so staying clean is integral to better overall health among the elderly. Poor personal hygiene can lead to skin infections, parasitic...
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Heart-Healthy Tips for Seniors this American Heart Month
We often relate the month of February with hearts because of Valentine’s Day. But there’s another reason why we should think about hearts this month — it’s American Heart Month. This month presents a wonderful opportunity for people to focus ...
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Senior Nutrition and Eye Health
Seniors are at higher risk of vision problems. Approximately 1 in every 3 people has some form of vision-reducing eye disease by the age of 65. According to a study from the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, th...
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Precautions When Using Oxygen at Home
Often, homebound patients need to use oxygen to help them breathe. But did you know that there are a lot of precautions to keep in mind when using oxygen at home? Regardless if you are receiving home health care services in New York or not, you shoul...
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