Author Archives: Louise Savoie
Living with a Weak Immune System
Often, our immune systems protect our bodies from infections. But not everyone is as fortunate, some of us - and our loved ones - have to live with a weaker immune system. This is especially true in older adults. Although it is normal for an...
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Boosting Your Senior’s Immune System
Each month, new viruses and illnesses are discovered. This is why everyone - especially older adults - have to keep their immune systems strong to fight against those illnesses. The elderly are more vulnerable to infections and illnesses, so we...
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Different Types of In-Home Care Services
Seniors have specific needs that require beyond conventional in-home care services. At Greater Works Companion Care, LLC, we provide premium home care in Wilmington, Delaware, to seniors who need help around the house as well as get to essential...
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Encourage Your Seniors to Exercise
Experts recommend exercising for at least 150 minutes a week for seniors. Studies show that following a workout routine helps boost the immune system, improve and enhance cognitive health, reduce the risks of developing diseases, and keep the...
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Five Basic Types of Urinary Incontinence
Incontinence is a common condition and happens to people from all walks of life. This happens when there are problems with the muscles and nerves that help the bladder hold or release urine. Patients who suffer from urinary incontinence may...
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Incontinence Care: Toileting Tips for Carers
Caring for patients with incontinence is never easy. This is true whether you are a trained caregiver or just someone looking after an elderly loved one. Aside from personal care, you will also need to make sure that they feel comfortable and...
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