Keimica Parks is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for October, 2021!
Keimica Parks is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for October, 2021! Keimica is an outstanding Caregiver. Praised often by her clients, she is kind, patient and willing to do whatever is needed to help. We are so happy to have Keimica on our Avila Home Care team- thank you and congratulations, Keimica!
The Link Between Menopause and Alzheimer’s: An Overview
It can be startling to hear that, by the age of 65, 1 in 5 women have a chance of developing Alzheimer’s, and menopause is actually a potential link. Here, the home care providers at Avila Home Care discuss the connection between menopause and Alzheimer’s, and how you can take preventative measures to preserve your…
Read More...How Technology Improves Aging in Place
While the benefits of aging in place greatly outnumber the challenges, there are a few difficulties that must be mitigated. Fortunately, in our age of constantly evolving technology, these problems are easily and conveniently solved. Here, the aging in place specialists at Avila Home Care detail the challenges faced by those choosing to age in…
Read More...Clinical Study Outlines the Consequences of Polypharmacy in the Elderly
Polypharmacy is not uncommon among the elderly, particularly for those with chronic health conditions such as diabetes or hypertension. Here, the home care providers at Avila Home Care detail some of the consequences of polypharmacy as discussed in recent clinical studies. What is Polypharmacy? Polypharmacy refers to the effects of taking multiple medications concurrently to…
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