Esther Smith is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for December, 2021!
Esther Smith is Avila‘s Caregiver of the Month for December 2021! Esther has been a dedicated team member with Avila since 2017. Her compassion and care for her clients is ever-present. She is steadfastly reliable, and has brought love and kindness to countless clients during her time with us. We are grateful to have her on Avila‘s Caregiving Team! Thank you and congratulations, Esther!
Meet Tamara Price,
Registered Nurse at Avila Home Care!
Tamara Price, RN, joined the Avila Home Care team in 2018 with over 12 years of experience working as a Caregiver and a Nurse. “My heart leads when providing care to others. Medical knowledge, training and experience are of course foundational assets to our line of work, but providing care from the heart makes…
Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Shown to Have No Effect on Healthy Life Span in Seniors, Study Shows
A recent clinical trial supported by the National Health Institute (NIH) found that the daily low-dose use of the common anti-inflammatory drug, aspirin, did not prolong healthy and independent living—specifically, a life free of dementia or persistent physical disability. These findings, collected in a clinical trial from ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly (ASPREE),…
Exercise Tips for Seniors
The home care providers at Avila Home Care suggest several tools seniors can use to maintain their fitness while aging in place. Fitness is an important component of healthy aging in place. Staying active helps to maintain and build muscle in areas of the body that become weaker with age while preventing muscle atrophy, a…