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• Category: Aging Issues
  • Supporting the Seven Dimensions of Wellness in Seniors (10/10/2018)
  • Ensure Senior Safety and Comfort at Home with These Tips (09/19/2018)
  • The Completely Normal Side of Aging (08/29/2018)
  • Are You at Risk for Deep Vein Thrombosis? (08/22/2018)
  • Remove the Taboo: How to Care for Incontinence (08/15/2018)
  • Control the Spread of Infection with These Isolation Precautions (08/08/2018)
  • Making Sense of Medicare Requirements for Home Care (07/11/2018)
  • The Role of Your Home Health Care Team (06/20/2018)
  • Prevent the Spread of Germs with These Handwashing Hygiene Tips (06/06/2018)
  • Enhance Senior Safety in the Bathroom with These Tips (05/02/2018)
  • Is It Time to Say “Hit the Road” to Senior Driving? (04/30/2018)
  • The Dangers of Ageism and What We Can All Do to Stop It (03/07/2018)
  • Senior Chest Pain: Scottsdale Home Health Care Experts Share What It Could Mean (01/17/2018)
  • Start the New Year on a Positive Note! (01/10/2018)
  • Don’t Let the Stages of COPD Leave You Breathless (11/30/2017)
  • The Surprising Benefits of Senior Horse Therapy (10/04/2017)
  • Do You Know These Unexpected Side Effects of Stroke? (09/27/2017)
  • Get Fit and Don’t Fall into Fall with These Senior Fitness Tips! (09/13/2017)
  • Cholesterol and the Elderly: Arizona Home Health Care Experts Share the Facts (09/06/2017)
  • Overcoming Senior Medication Management Missteps (08/10/2017)
  • How to Live Longer: Put on a Happy Face! (07/12/2017)
  • Are Your Loved Ones at Risk for Senior Falls? Nightingale Homecare Can Help! (05/24/2017)
  • Why It Hurts: Understanding Arthritis Pain (05/17/2017)
  • Top Tips for Helping Seniors Keep Their Cool This Summer (05/10/2017)
  • Supporting and Improving Senior Mental Health (05/03/2017)
  • Aging Brain Boosters: 3 Tips to Sharpen Your Mind (04/28/2017)
  • Have Arthritis? Put Some Spring in Your Step! (04/19/2017)
  • 5 Barriers to Healthy Aging and How to Overcome Them (04/12/2017)
  • Help for Aching, Aging Feet from Nightingale Homecare (01/31/2017)
  • Nightingale Homecare Helps Seniors See the World Differently After Vision Loss (01/20/2017)
  • Alcohol and Aging: The Hidden Dangers, and How to Help (12/30/2016)
  • Help for Elderly Loneliness during the Holiday Season (12/13/2016)
  • Home Care and Hip Replacement Surgery (10/26/2016)
  • When Providing Senior Care Includes Facing End of Life: Helping Your Loved One Overcome Fear (09/28/2016)
  • Nightingale’s Phoenix Caregivers Suggest These Tips for Recognizing and Overcoming Senior Depression (09/07/2016)
  • Your Loved One Could Be at Risk for These Senior Care Concerns: Here’s How to Help (08/22/2016)
  • The Critical Role of Exercise in the Elderly, and How Home Care Services Can Help (08/17/2016)
  • Persistent Depression and Your Loved One: Help from Nightingale Homecare in Phoenix (07/27/2016)
  • Celebrating Senior Independence with Phoenix Home Care! (07/01/2016)
  • Is Your Senior Loved One at Risk for Financial Abuse? Here’s How Home Care Services Can Help. (06/15/2016)
  • How Nightingale’s Phoenix Home Care Helps Reduce Fall Risk for Seniors (06/01/2016)
  • Understanding and Managing Chronic Pain (05/11/2016)
  • Give Bones a Healthy Boost to Prevent Osteoporosis (05/04/2016)
  • Driving with Dementia | Phoenix (04/27/2016)
  • Are Your Eyes Fully Protected Against Damage and Disease? These 8 Tips Can Help! (04/13/2016)
  • Something’s Not Quite Right with Mom…What Do We Do Now? (02/24/2016)
  • Get the Skinny on Senior Skin Health (02/17/2016)
  • Having “the Talk” with Your Parents (02/10/2016)
  • Driving Tips for Seniors with Low Vision (02/04/2016)
  • Seniors and Technology: How to Break Down the Barriers to Communication, Socialization and More (01/27/2016)
  • Helping Seniors Improve Eye Health (01/20/2016)
  • How to Prevent Unnecessary Hospitalizations with Occupational Therapy (01/13/2016)
  • 5 Ways to Celebrate Stress-Free Holidays with Senior Loved Ones (12/22/2015)
  • The Flu and Chronic Conditions: A Volatile Combination (12/16/2015)
  • Tips to Overcome the Repetitive Behavior of Alzheimer’s Disease (12/09/2015)
  • Helping Seniors Deck the Halls Safely (12/02/2015)
  • Find a HomeCare Elite Top Agency When a Senior Needs Help Over the Holidays (11/23/2015)
  • Thanksgiving with Diabetes: Healthier Ways to Feast (11/18/2015)
  • Tips for a Happy Thanksgiving with Older Loved Ones (11/04/2015)
  • What’s Scarier than Aging? A Lot of Things! (10/21/2015)
  • 4 Surprising Facts You Need to Know About Long-Term Care, and Myths You Need to Forget! (10/07/2015)
  • Confused by Home Care Options? We’ve Got Answers: Part 2 (09/30/2015)
  • Eating for Healthy Aging: New 2015 Dietary Guidelines! (09/23/2015)
  • Confused by Senior Home Care Options? We’ve Got Answers. (09/16/2015)
  • 10 Steps You Can Take Today to Promote Healthy Aging (08/26/2015)
  • How Alzheimer’s Disease Is Targeting Women – and How We’re Fighting Back! (08/19/2015)
  • Flu Season: Time for Seniors to Get Up-to-Date on Immunizations (08/12/2015)
  • Supporting Your Senior Loved One to Age Safely at Home: Accepting Outside Support (08/05/2015)
  • A Closer Look: What the Eyes Reveal About Senior Health (07/29/2015)
  • Five Ways to Honor and Celebrate Your Aging Parents (07/22/2015)
  • Supporting Your Senior Loved One to Age Safely at Home Health Connections: Maintaining Quality of Life (07/15/2015)
  • Supporting Your Senior Loved One to Age Safely at Home: Maximizing Health and Mobility (07/08/2015)
  • Tips on Staying Social as You Age (07/01/2015)
  • Helping Seniors Age Safely at Home Medication Management: Accuracy and Adherence (06/24/2015)
  • Sleep Right: Tips on Helping Seniors Get Enough Sleep (06/17/2015)
  • Supporting Your Senior Loved One to Age Safely at Home Household Management: Trust and Support (06/09/2015)
  • Supporting Your Senior Loved One to Age Safely at Home (05/13/2015)
  • Know the Signs: Cues that an Older Adult Needs Help at Home (04/08/2015)
  • Warning Signs of the Real and Troubling Trend of Elder Abuse (02/23/2015)
  • Startling Link Between Anxiety and Aging Acceleration (02/18/2015)
• Category: Alzheimer's Care
  • The Six Pillars of Alzheimer’s Prevention (09/26/2018)
  • Navigating the Dementia Doctor Visit (06/13/2018)
  • Top Phoenix Home Care Agency Shares Tips to Better Manage Wandering in Alzheimer’s (04/04/2018)
  • Don’t Fear, Healthy Brain Tips Are Here (10/25/2017)
  • Talking to Your Family About Alzheimer’s Disease (10/11/2017)
  • Top Tips for Managing Common Challenging Alzheimer’s Behaviors (06/07/2017)
  • What Can You Do Now to Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk Later? (03/24/2017)
  • Moving Forward After an Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis (01/07/2017)
  • Top Tips for Coping with Nutritional Challenges of Alzheimer’s Disease from a Trusted Phoenix Elder Care Company (10/12/2016)
  • Expert Communication Tips from the Top Alzheimer’s Care Company in Phoenix (09/21/2016)
  • Creating Joy: How Caregivers Can Enhance Alzheimer’s Care Through Art and Music (08/09/2016)
  • The Wanderer: Tips to Manage Alzheimer’s Wandering from the Top Alzheimer’s Care Company in Phoenix (07/21/2016)
  • Try This Step-by-Step Plan to De-Escalate Aggressive Alzheimer’s Behaviors (03/22/2016)
  • Managing the Challenging Behavior that Accompany Alzheimer’s (11/11/2015)
  • Make Sure These Tools Are Part of Your Alzheimer’s Support Arsenal (10/28/2015)
  • Could It Be Alzheimer’s? Check Out These Red Flags to Find Out. (10/14/2015)
  • Creating Connections: Care for Dementia (05/06/2015)
  • 10 Activities to Enhance Life with Alzheimer’s (04/29/2015)
  • The Road Less Traveled: Vacation Tips for Alzheimer’s Care (04/15/2015)
  • Is It Dementia or Delirium? Or Both? (04/01/2015)
  • Bridging the Distance: Tips for Caring from Afar (03/18/2015)
  • Music and Alzheimer’s: A Miraculous Transformation (03/04/2015)
• Category: Alzheimer's Disease
  • Making Your Home Dementia-Safe (06/21/2017)
  • How Do I Manage Combative Behavior in My Loved One with Dementia? (03/09/2016)
• Category: Arizona Home Care
  • Tracking Cancer Treatment Side Effects May Increase Longevity (10/17/2018)
  • Top Ways to Help Seniors Enjoy the Good Ole Summertime from Nightingale’s Home Health Experts (08/01/2018)
  • Surprising Benefits of Becoming a Family Caregiver (07/18/2018)
  • Help Encourage Senior Activity and Engagement at Every Age During Older Americans Month (05/09/2018)
  • Psychotropic Medications: Are They Helping or Harming Seniors? (04/18/2018)
  • Caring for a Loved One with Cancer (04/12/2018)
  • Two Great Options to Improve Senior Fitness (02/21/2018)
  • Love Your Heart? Feed It Well! (02/14/2018)
  • Flu Stats, Symptoms, and Strategies: Keep Your Senior Loved Ones Safe This Flu Season (02/07/2018)
  • Top Tips for Responding to Caregiver Criticism (12/29/2017)
  • Thinking of Getting Grandma a Pet for Christmas? Here’s What You Need to Know First! (12/06/2017)
  • Senior Care Tips: Chronic Disease Management (11/17/2017)
  • Enjoy a Cornucopia of Healthy Meals This Thanksgiving! (11/10/2017)
  • Senior Digestive Problems: Constipation. What to Look for and How to Help. (06/14/2017)
  • Emergency Plan Checklist for Seniors (03/16/2017)
  • Spring Cleaning Tips for Seniors from Your Arizona Home Health Care Experts (03/08/2017)
  • Can You Hear Me Now? What You Need to Know About Hearing Loss in the Elderly. (02/28/2017)
  • A Little R-E-S-P-E-C-T Goes a Long Way in Senior Care | Arizona Home Health Care (02/22/2017)
  • Celebrate National Senior Fitness Day with These Exercises (05/18/2016)
  • Nurses, therapists and aides – oh my! Learn what role each person plays in senior home care. (09/02/2015)
• Category: Blog
  • What Happens When a Caregiver Has a Chronic Illness? (10/03/2018)
  • Tips for Managing Diabetic Wound Care (09/12/2018)
  • Signs and Symptoms of Infection (09/05/2018)
  • COPD: What You Need to Know About Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment Options (07/25/2018)
  • Breathe Easier with These Oxygen Safety Tips (06/27/2018)
  • Avoid the Opioids? How to Protect Seniors from Opioid Addiction. (05/22/2018)
  • How to Safely Manage Senior Medications (05/15/2018)
  • Top Tips for Preventing Diabetic Kidney Disease (03/27/2018)
  • Senior Hip Fractures: Risk Factors, Prevention Tactics, and Recovery Tips (03/22/2018)
  • Is In-Home Orthopedic Rehab Right for You? (03/14/2018)
  • The Top Benefits of Skilled Nursing Care at Home (02/28/2018)
  • Is It Parkinson’s Disease or Are Your Meds to Blame? (01/24/2018)
  • Bon Voyage! How to Have the Best Possible Travel Experience with Seniors (01/05/2018)
  • When the Holidays Are Anything But Merry and Bright: Help for Senior Holiday Blues (12/21/2017)
  • Have a Holly Jolly Holiday, Seniors Included! (12/14/2017)
  • Pneumonia 101: Symptoms, Risk Factors and How to Protect Your Senior Loved Ones (11/02/2017)
  • Caring for the Caregiver: How to Provide Better Care for Your Loved One by Taking Care of Yourself (10/18/2017)
  • What to Expect When a New Caregiver Is Scheduled (09/20/2017)
  • Guilty Conscience: Get the Truth Behind Common Caregiver Guilt Myths (08/23/2017)
  • Maintaining Boundaries: How to Ensure a Healthy Relationship Between Seniors and Caregivers (08/16/2017)
  • Steps You Can Take Today to Ease End of Life Care Concerns (08/04/2017)
  • Private Duty 101: Your Top Questions About Home Care Services Answered (07/26/2017)
  • Is Your Senior Loved One a Stroke Risk? (07/19/2017)
  • How Do YOU Feel? Dealing with the Emotional Side of Family Caregiving. (07/05/2017)
  • Healthy Summer Recipes You Can Prepare in a Snap for Seniors (06/30/2017)
  • Nightingale Homecare Explains the Benefits of Occupational Therapy (04/04/2017)
  • Keep Seniors Safe with These Kitchen Safety Tips (03/30/2017)
  • The Invaluable Home Care Aide (02/16/2017)
  • Home Care Tips for the Reluctant Caregiver (02/07/2017)
  • Nightingale Home Care Answers Your Top Colorectal Cancer Questions (01/17/2017)
  • Decking the Halls with Effective Chronic Disease Management (12/19/2016)
  • Holiday Hints from Our Phoenix Caregivers to Make Life Merry and Bright for Seniors (12/06/2016)
  • Banish Bath-time Troubles with Tips from Nightingale’s Phoenix Home Care Experts (11/30/2016)
  • Beat the Flu with Help from Nightingale Homecare (11/22/2016)
  • Talking Turkey About Common Diabetes Myths with Nightingale Homecare (11/11/2016)
  • These Arizona Home Care Tips Can Help COPD Caregivers Breathe Easier (11/04/2016)
  • Hip Replacement Help from Nightingale Homecare (10/19/2016)
  • Physical Therapy Opens Whole New World of Recovery in Arizona Senior Care (10/03/2016)
  • Enhancing Fitness for Those with Limited Mobility: How Phoenix Senior Care Helps (09/14/2016)
  • How to Overcome This Top Senior Care Concern (08/31/2016)
  • Self-Care for Caregivers: Help from the Top Arizona Home Health Care Agency (07/12/2016)
  • Tips and Resources for Families Providing Dementia Care in Phoenix (06/08/2016)
  • Finding Balance to Prevent Falls (04/18/2016)
  • Occupational Therapy Gets Seniors Up and About After Hip Replacement Surgery (04/06/2016)
  • Nightingale Homecare’s Tips on Eating Well for Better Vision (03/16/2016)
  • How to Help Seniors Manage Type 2 Diabetes (03/02/2016)
  • Top New Year’s Resolutions for Family Caregivers (01/06/2016)
  • Supporting Your Senior Loved One to Age Safely at Home Home Safety: Adaptation and Technology (05/27/2015)
  • Smooth Transitions: Helping an Elderly Parent Ease into Assisted Nursing (05/20/2015)
  • Is In-Home Nursing an Alternative to Nursing Home Care? (04/22/2015)
  • Home Sweet Home: Decorating and Safety Tips for Seniors (03/25/2015)
  • The Home Care Licensing Difference (02/11/2015)
  • Think You’re Cut Out for Providing Private Duty Senior Care? Take Our Quiz (01/06/2015)
  • Best Therapy Activities for Dementia Patients (12/05/2014)
  • Foods That Can Alleviate Troublesome Aches and Pains (11/04/2014)
  • How To Explain the Complexities of Dementia/Alzheimer’s to Children and Other Family Members (10/24/2014)
  • Ebola and the Health Care Worker (10/03/2014)
  • Is Medication Beneficial for Dementia Patients? (09/23/2014)
  • Emergency Button Technology (09/05/2014)
  • Communication Tips Between Seniors and Doctors (08/21/2014)
  • Making Personal Care Tasks More Comfortable for Family Caregivers (08/04/2014)
  • Planning for Your Online Accounts after Death (07/22/2014)
  • Setting Up a Long-Distance Caregiver Support System (06/02/2014)
  • How Exercise Can Help Seniors Improve Balance and Prevent Falls (05/09/2014)
  • Communicating with Those Living with Dementia (04/18/2014)
  • Medicare Home Health Services and Patient Choice (04/08/2014)
  • Maintaining a Positive Attitude During a Long Term Illness or Recovery (03/21/2014)
  • Activities for Homebound Seniors (03/19/2014)
  • Serving Others When Home Bound (03/10/2014)
  • Can Brain Exercise Prevent Dementia? (02/24/2014)
  • Sensory Changes Associated with Aging (01/10/2014)
  • Homecare 101: Non-Medical Service Basics (12/13/2013)
  • Support for Caregivers of Dementia Patients (11/29/2013)
  • Tips for the Stressed Out Caregiver (11/15/2013)
  • Controlling Your Osteoarthritis (11/01/2013)
  • Easing Alzheimer’s Anxiety (10/18/2013)
  • Tips for Staying Healthy During Flu Season (10/04/2013)
  • Tips For Seniors Living With Diabetes Pt. 2 (09/20/2013)
  • Tips for Seniors living with Type II Diabetes: Part 1 (09/06/2013)
  • 10 Ways to Combat Heart Disease: Part 2 (08/23/2013)
  • 10 Ways to Combat Heart Disease: Part 1 (08/09/2013)
  • Challenges of Heart Attack Recovery (07/26/2013)
  • Positive Outlook on Aging Improves Senior Health (07/12/2013)
  • How Seniors Can Stay Safe in the Summer (06/28/2013)
  • The Link Between Chronic Pain and Depression (06/14/2013)
  • The Link Between Exercise and Brain Function in Seniors (05/31/2013)
  • Phoenix Home Health Care Provider Offers Proper Nutrition Tips for Seniors (05/17/2013)
  • Senior Bathroom Safety Tips (05/03/2013)
  • Music Therapy and Alzheimer’s Disease (04/19/2013)
  • Dementia and Driving (04/12/2013)
  • 10 Critical Factors to Look for When Choosing a Home Health Company (03/08/2013)
  • Falls Are the Hidden Danger Threatening Seniors (02/22/2013)
  • 5 Signs Your Loved One Needs In-Home Care (02/08/2013)
  • Private Duty / Private Pay Services vs. Home Health Care – What’s the Difference? (01/25/2013)
• Category: Caregiving
  • Top 10 Ways to Combat Caregiver Stress (06/03/2015)
  • Elder Care Careers Are at the Top of the Job Market (03/11/2015)
• Category: Dementia Care
• Category: Family Caregivers
• Category: Heart Health
• Category: Holidays
• Category: Home Care Benefits
  • How Geriatric Nursing Takes Private Home Care to the Next Level (06/22/2016)
• Category: Home Safety
  • Are Your Senior Loved Ones Prepared for an Emergency? Check Out These Tips to Find Out! (09/09/2015)
• Category: Nursing Care
• Category: Phoenix
  • Nightingale Homecare’s Senior Care Tips for Managing Congestive Heart Failure (05/25/2016)
• Category: Senior Health
• Category: Senior Safety
• Category: Senior Vision
• Category: Specialties
• Category: Sun City Home Care
• Category: Therapy