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If I Got Dementia
Rachael Wonderlin, a specialist in longterm dementia care, is asked a lot of questions about the disease. One of the most Frequently Asked Questions is: “Are you afraid to get it when you’re older?” While Rachael Wonderlin has seen first-hand how terrible the...
Infections Among The Elderly
Infections Among The Elderly Many people don’t realize that the leading cause of death in adults over 65 is infections. (Infections are responsible for about one third of all deaths in seniors over 65.) Many are common infections, but in older adults they are often...
Seniors and Caregivers – Let’s Get Organized!
Getting and staying organized can improve your mood, your mindset and your productivity. Don’t wait to get started on this three-step plan to organize your home. 1. Walk though your home. Make note of two areas you can de-clutter. One area may be your entryway, where...
Can young blood be used to reverse the effects of aging?
Can young blood be used to treat Alzheimer's and other effects of aging? Stanford biologist Tony Wyss-Coray gave a TED Talk describing "an absolutely amazing development in aging research." His research has shown that proteins found in the blood of younger mice can...
Eight, Great Activities for Grandparents and Grandchildren to Enjoy!
Children keep us young in spirit, whether they are our friend’s grandchildren or our own. The next time you have a young visitor, try one or two of these activities with them. These are perfect activities for grandparents and grandchildren alike! 1.Host a scavenger...
101 Activities For People Affected By Alzheimer’s
Activities for those who have Alzheimer's and Dementia Disorders There are many different stages that a person with Alzheimer’s and other Dementia disorder go through. Keeping these seniors busy with activities is a great way to maintain engagement. Some basic...
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Cooperative Home Care is the only family-owned home care company that says “Yes!” first to any age, funding, amount of care, and service since 1986. Our over-arching message to SERVE ONE MORE applies to our employees, and our clients and their families. We will do everything possible to keep you safe and independent in your own home.
