Why Hire an Agency for Home Care?
By Nathan Hoffman, LNHA, Victory Home Care Being involved with senior care for the past 20 years, it’s become clear to me that people want to remain living in their own homes as long as they can. They want to be in their familiar environment surrounded by familiar things they have collected over the years. […]
A Source of Happiness
From the way a toddler’s eyes light up when taking their first steps on their own to the excitement a teenager feels when earning that coveted driver’s license and is finally able to venture out in the world, nothing matches the feeling of independence. It comes when starting a career after years of schooling and […]
Resolve to Help
By Carol Timms, Health Alliance This time of year, we often reflect and develop resolutions. Usually those resolutions involve giving something up. We struggle for a few weeks, usually fail, and then feel lousy about our lack of self-control. This year, what if we resolve to aggressively wage peace and prioritize health in the […]
A Delicious Way to Support Your Immune System
Bolstering your immune system during winter, when coughs and colds seem to take control, is a must for the entire family. Supporting your wellness can start in a simple place—with the foods you eat and drink. Consider an easy choice for any season like Florida Orange Juice, which can help you and your loved ones […]
Benefits of Physical Activity
The benefits of regular physical activity occur throughout life and are essential for healthy aging. Adults age 65 years and older gain substantial health benefits from regular physical activity. However, it is never too late to start being physically active. Being physically active makes it easier to perform activities of daily living, including eating, bathing, […]
When You Exercise Your Body, You Can Boost Brain Health, Too
Physical fitness is important as you age, improving strength, flexibility, and balance. Research shows that your morning stretch, daily walk, or weekly fitness class is doing more than just helping your body feel its best; it’s supporting your brain health, too. Staying physically active can help older adults maintain—and even improve—mental function, while lowering the […]
Wake Up Refreshed
Simple Ways to Begin Your Morning Ready, set, go. Just as you would set off at the starting line of a race, this hectic pace is how mornings begin for many men and women. Instead of waking with dread to face another hectic morning, consider these tips for a healthier way to ease into […]
Resolve to Help
By Carol Timms, Health Alliance This time of year, we often reflect and develop resolutions. Usually those resolutions involve giving something up. We struggle for a few weeks, usually fail, and then feel lousy about our lack of self-control. This year, what if we resolve to aggressively wage peace and prioritize health in the […]
A Delicious Way to Support Your Immune System
Bolstering your immune system during winter, when coughs and colds seem to take control, is a must for the entire family. Supporting your wellness can start in a simple place—with the foods you eat and drink. Consider an easy choice for any season like Florida Orange Juice, which can help you and your loved ones […]
Light in Their Lives
By Alexander Germanis Winter brings with it the aspects of shortened days and increased periods of darkness. Fortunately, the Christmas season has long been associated with light. Homes, trees, and businesses adorned in twinkling lights can bring a certain warmth—a glow of cheerfulness—to an otherwise dim period of the year. Symbolic of the star signaling […]
