(COPD) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
News & Update (COPD) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Share Post : (COPD) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is a progressive lung disease in which the airways of the lungs become damaged, making it hard to breathe. You may also have heard COPD called other names, like emphysema or chronic bronchitis. […]
Medicare and Caregivers
News & Event Medicare and Caregivers Share Post : Planning for Medical Care If you find that an older relative or friend needs your help to deal with a medical condition, there are a number of steps you can take to help that person plan for medical care. Begin by talking with the person and […]
Diabetes and Kidney Disease: Take Steps to Cut Your Risk!
News & Event Diabetes and Kidney Disease: Take Steps to Cut Your Risk! Share Post : Diabetes is the #1 cause of kidney failure. In fact, approximately 40 percent of people with diabetes will develop chronic kidney disease. What is the connection between diabetes and kidney disease? Besides balancing chemicals in your body, controlling blood […]
Long Term Care
News & Event Long Term Care Share Post : What is Long Term Care Long-term care involves a variety of services designed to meet a person’s health or personal care needs during a short or long period of time. These services help people live as independently and safely as possible when they can no longer […]
Alzheimer’s: Caregiving After the Diagnosis
Now that your family member or friend has received a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease it’s important to learn as much as you can about the disease and how to care for someone who has it. At Heart, Body & Mind Home Care, we feel that it is important for family members to know the right way to share the news with other family and friends. Sometimes, you may feel that you don’t know how…
The Benefits of Home Care: Help for Families Faced with Long-Term Care Needs
News & Events The Benefits of Home Care: Help for Families Faced with Long-Term Care Needs Share Post : Deciding what type of long-term care loved ones need when they are no longer able to live totally independently is an important decision that should not be considered lightly. If given the option to live one’s […]
