The Top Ten Fears of Elderly Adults Many of the fears that aging adults experience relate to the biggest challenge they say they face: staying active. According to a recent survey conducted for the Home Instead Senior Care network, seniors worry about the future, beginning with the loss of their independence.* Loss of independence. Declining [...]
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The Top Ten Fears of Elderly Adults
March 30th, 2011Home Safety Important to Seniors Recovering from Surgery
March 28th, 2011Home Safety Important to Seniors Recovering from Surgery Q. My 72-year-old mother will live with us for a few months while she recovers from hip surgery. What can I do to make sure our home is safe for her? With mom at your home recovering from surgery, you’ll want to make sure that she’s safe [...]
Sharing the Care plans
March 21st, 2011Sharing the Care plans As adults, you and your siblings might not feel you have much to talk about anymore. But whether you’re still close or if you’ve grown apart, you still have at least one common bond. That’s the planning for care of your elderly mom and dad. No matter what you family relationships are like, [...]
New Education Forums at Home Instead
March 16th, 2011New Education Forums at Home Instead We are pleased to announce that beginning this month, we’ll be conducting Monthly Education Forums that will be open to the public. These events are held monthly and are free of charge. In March we are excited to have two different topics to share with you. On March 22nd, George [...]
Inadequate Sleep Can Lead to Senior Health Problems
March 16th, 2011Inadequate Sleep Can Lead to Senior Health Problems Q. My 80-year-old mother stays up half the night watching old movies or playing Solitaire. I can’t convince her that this isn’t good for her health. Sometimes I think she doesn’t have enough to do during the day, but I work full-time so I just can’t get [...]
Caregiving a Great Option to Help Seniors Supplement Incomes
March 14th, 2011Caregiving a Great Option to Help Seniors Supplement Incomes Q. As a 75-year-old woman living on a fixed income with Social Security as my primary source of money, I am struggling to make ends meet in the current economy. I’m healthy and willing to work to supplement my income, but I have no idea who [...]
Lifestyle More Important Than Genetics, Study Reveals
March 9th, 2011Lifestyle More Important Than Genetics, Study Reveals Q. As an active 75-year-old widower, I am worried about the role of genetics in my future. Neither of my parents lived passed 77 and I would like to enjoy a longer life on this earth with my family and friends. I try to lead a much healthier [...]
Research Says Socially Active Seniors Avoid Disability
March 7th, 2011Research Says Socially Active Seniors Avoid Disability Q. I can’t convince my 82-year-old dad that he will feel better and stay healthier if he remains socially active. Since Mom died he doesn’t seem to want to do anything. Tell your dad about the latest news, which reveals that those who are socially active are at [...]
Home Instead Senior Care of Greater Phoenix – Scottsdale Named to Ranking Arizona Magazine as the Best of Arizona Business 2011
March 1st, 2011Home Instead Senior Care of Greater Phoenix – Scottsdale Named to Ranking Arizona Magazine as the Best of Arizona Business 2011 Phoenix, Ariz. (February 28, 2011) – Home Instead Senior Care of Greater Phoenix has been named the number one home health agency by Ranking Arizona’s “The Best of Arizona Business 2011” in the category of [...]