Is it COVID-19 or Something Else?
Home Health Care in Portland OR: The novel coronavirus is showing up in the United States during a time when other ailments, like hay fever and the flu, are going strong. How can you tell the difference?
Is Music Good for Heart Health?
Home Care Services in Lake Oswego OR: When an older family member has a heart attack, first and foremost for most family caregivers is often helping them to prevent another one.
Does Your Senior Believe You’re Trying to Take Her Independence?
Elder Care in Tualatin OR: One of the problems you and your senior might face is the battle for her independence.
Why Does Your Senior’s Diet Matter?
Senior Care in Portland OR: What your senior eats matters immensely, but you need to understand why.
What Causes Ankles and Feet to Swell?
Home Health Care in Tigard OR: Many older adults struggle with swelling in their ankles and feet. This kind of swelling is called peripheral edema. It happens when fluids collect in the area of the swelling.
How To Help an Older Adult Eat Less Sugar
Home Care in Wilsonville OR: Part of helping your older family member to remain as healthy as possible is making certain they eat a healthy diet. Most experts consider a healthy diet to be one that includes plenty of fruits and vegetables as well as whole grains and lean proteins.
Caregiver for the month of January -Veronica Fair
Veronica has been with Integrity for nearly a year. She exhibits all the wonderful attributes we could ask for in a Caregiver by consistently demonstrating reliability,… Read More »Caregiver for the month of January -Veronica Fair
Four Tips for Coping with a Chronic Illness
Caregiver in Portland OR: If your senior is dealing with a chronic illness, there’s a lot for you both to manage.
Four Things to Look for in Your Senior’s New Home
Home Care in Oregon City OR: If your senior is thinking about moving to a new location, there are some big factors for you and her to consider. These are just some of the main ones to keep in mind as you and she look.
What Do You Know About Depression in the Elderly?
Elderly Care in Lake Oswego OR: Depression affects people of all ages. People don’t often think of depression as being a serious issue in the elderly, but it is. It’s not a normal part of aging, but the CDC does estimate that up to five percent of all U.S. seniors suffer from depression.