Personal Care
How To Clean and Bandage Diabetic Foot Wounds at Home
Posted by Chad Birt on Fri May 19 2023
Foot wounds are one of the most common side effects of diabetes, affecting between 15-25% of patients. Taking your medications, eating a healthy diet, and regularly exercising can help keep your diabetes in check. Still, it won’t necessarily prevent the formation of ulcers or other slow-healing wounds.Read More
How to Care for a Stoma
Posted by Sophie Bebeau on Thu Feb 23 2023
One of the best ways to get comfortable with your stoma is by establishing a great care routine. Cleaning and caring for your stoma is incredibly important for keeping your stoma healthy and avoiding infections or other complications. This article breaks down all the steps to cleaning and caring for your stoma, including bag removal, cleaning, bag replacement, diet, exercise, and finding support. Read More
How to Assist a Loved One with Oral Hygiene
Posted by Chad Birt on Mon May 22 2023
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia presents unique challenges. One of those challenges is helping your loved one maintain their oral hygiene. Read More
Easy Strength Training Exercises to Build Muscle and Increase Independence
Posted by Chad Birt on Tue May 16 2023
Exercise is one of the best ways to slow the natural aging process and live a healthier life. Not only that, but staying active improves your mobility, boosts your confidence, and increases your independence.Read More