Do Dogs Improve Health? Harvard Says Yes! by Michelle Kicherer of www.BananaPitch.com Do dogs improve health? Recently I wrote about how much of an impact animals can have on our lives. They give comfort, they provide companionship and they lower stress. We all know how much of an effect stress can have on our health, Read More
Aegis Senior Living Brings Lunch
Aegis Senior Living of Pleasant Hill brought over lunch for the entire staff to say thank you for excellent service from Caregivers, Care Managers and the team at Eldercare.
Tips to Avoid Alzheimer’s Disease from Dr. Weil
Looking for tips to avoid Alzheimer’s Disease? Dr. Andrew Weil (www.drweil.com) has daily tips on his website that are interesting, healthy, quality of life related and overall helpful. But of course, these are only tips and done in a brief fashion because they are so frequent. To paraphrase his tips on reducing the risk of Read More
Eldercare Services Fun Oktoberfest BBQ
Honoring clients, staff, partners, friends and neighbors, Eldercare Services hosted a fun Oktoberfest BBQ in their parking lot last week. Amid beautiful weather, about 150 people enjoyed Brats and all the fixings, accordion music by Ed Gorzynski, Jr., entertaining characters and fun prizes.
How to Keep Seniors’ Caloric Intake High
How to Keep Seniors’ Caloric Intake High by Michelle Kicherer of www.BananaPitch.com Wondering how to keep seniors’ caloric intake high? A condition very common with the elderly is called anorexia, meaning “loss of appetite” (not to be confused with the eating disorder, anorexia nervosa). Often, older adults lose interest in food for a variety of Read More
Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiver: How Families are Impacted
Are you an Alzheimer’s disease caregiver? Last year, friends and families of those with Alzheimer’s Disease provided an estimated 17.9 billion hours of unpaid care, a contribution to the nation valued at $217.7 billion dollars. An Alzheimer’s disease caregiver does this because they are committed to keeping their loved one at home, the cost of Read More
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