by Supple Senior Care LLC | Nov 10, 2021 | Latest News
As people age, their ability to recover and the body’s ability to heal is slower that it was in earlier years. As a consequence, the flu season represents a more serious issue for the older population. Age plays a big part in determining who gets sick and how ill...
by Supple Senior Care LLC | Oct 30, 2021 | Latest News
There may come a day when it is impossible for you to speak for yourself. Careful planning while you are at full capacity is the best way for your wishes to be carried out when you are not able to convey your feelings and desires. For example, a Do-Not-Resuscitate...
by Supple Senior Care LLC | Oct 20, 2021 | Latest News
Something that may be obvious but is not often considered sufficiently is the importance of sleep. Of course, sleep is essential for everyone. It allows the body and the mind to recharge at the end of every day. Insufficient sleep results in the body and brain not...
by Supple Senior Care LLC | Oct 10, 2021 | Latest News
Whom can you trust when you cannot make decisions for yourself? Adult children, trusted friends or a legal professional could work, but the selection process must be done carefully. While not frequent, criminal cases based on misuse of a power of attorney do occur....
by Supple Senior Care LLC | Sep 30, 2021 | Latest News
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...
by Supple Senior Care LLC | Sep 20, 2021 | Latest News
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 Supple Senior Care LLC | Sep 10, 2021 | Latest News
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 Supple Senior Care LLC | Aug 30, 2021 | Latest News
For those seniors who are dental-resistant, the information in this article may motivate reconsideration of those check-ups. Those in the 65+ age category face a higher risk for both dementia and gum disease. And, now we know they can be linked. Recent research has...
by Supple Senior Care LLC | Aug 20, 2021 | Latest News
It is all too common that people think that they can put off creating a will until “later”. As recent events have shown, things happen we cannot anticipate. The advent of COVID-19 put many families in a situation they never anticipated – the sudden demise of a...
by Supple Senior Care LLC | Aug 10, 2021 | Latest News
Stories about Covid infections in nursing facilities are all too common. This has expanded the feeling among families (88%) that they would rather find a way to care for relatives in their own homes instead of moving them into a facility. The deaths of nearly...
