Help Seniors Overcome Obesity

Obesity among the elderly is one of the primary health concerns in the community. It can lead to having a high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers. Physical disability and mobility limitations can also become a massive problem due to the effect of weight on joints. As a Medicaid provider in Virginia, we encourage families whose elderly are …

Tips in Caring for an Elderly Person with Vision Impairment

Seniors whose vision progressively becomes impaired due to their age encounter tough challenges even in the comforts of their home. Losing their independence of doing their habitual activities, whether indoors or outdoors, can lead them to feel frustrated. Some families in the community hire a personal care aide in Chesapeake Virginia to aid their loved ones with vision impairment. They …

Looking After a Family Member with Dementia

Taking care of a loved one with dementia creates many strains and dilemmas in the family at home. Seniors who undergo this brain disorder impairs them from remembering things or communicating effectively with others. Their personality and behavior sometimes change drastically because of mood swings. There are times when they are pleasant to you. Then the next thing you know, …

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AID and Attendant Benefit

If you are looking for ways to pay for in home care for you or your love one, this benefit may be the answer!  Are you a Veteran or a surviving spouse of a veteran?  If you are, you can take advantage of a benefit from The Veteran’s Administration called Pension with Aid and Attendant benefit through American Veterans Care …