Rachael Davies is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for December, 2023!
Avila Home Care is grateful to our December 2023 Caregiver of the Month, Rachael Davies! A recent client shared: “I want to tell you how much of a Godsend Rachael Davies has been- a completely devoted caregiver. She goes WAY above and beyond with all duties, and also shows compassion and care all day, every day. She is solid, dependable, insightful and instinctively excellent at anticipating and reading needs. I just want to make sure you know how spectacular she is.” Brava, Rachael- congratulations and thank you!
Vision Problems in Seniors
While some minor changes to vision are a normal part of the aging process, more serious issues may be one of many eye conditions that are commonly diagnosed in elderly patients. Here, the home care professionals at Avila Home Care provide information on a few of the most common conditions. Presbyopia This is a common…
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Unfortunately, in the midst of a global crisis caused by the novel coronavirus, many scammers have found an opportunity to target the elderly community. The home care professionals at Avila Home Care want you to stay proactive about protecting yourself from hackers, scammers and other threats. Here are a few of the top COVID-19 scams…
Read More...Human Clinical Trials of New Therapy To Treat Parkinson’s Disease to Begin in 2020
Parkinson’s disease has continuously plagued the elderly community and, thus far, there has not been any known cure. However, The University of Queensland has developed a new form of therapy that has halted the development of Parkinson’s disease in multiple animals, and promising human clinical trials are planned for the future. The home care…
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