Faith, Music and Minnie- Avila Caregiver Bernadette Lowther Brings Hope to Her Clients
Avila Caregiver Bernadette Lowther has led a life of faith and compassion- with the joy of service, music and Minnie Mouse sprinkled on top! An avid church-goer, mother, Caretaker for her parents and worker with the State and in home care, Bernadette shares, “When I started to care for my dad and mom, I knew it was my calling. It’s a breath of fresh air for me to do for seniors what they can’t do for themselves.”
How To Get Someone Medical Help When They Refuse (Including Loved Ones or Elderly Parents)
It can be frustrating and even downright painful to watch a loved one suffer, especially when they are reluctant to seek a doctor to treat their condition. While we cannot force our loved ones to receive medical treatment, there are ways to support them regardless of their personal choices. Here, the compassionate home care providers…
Read More...How to Manage Seasonal Affective Disorder While Aging in Place
Many elderly people are susceptible to “the winter blues,” more formally known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Fortunately, there are ways to counteract the effects of this condition, and maintain high spirits during the dreary winter months. Here, the home care providers at Avila Home Care explain how to manage the symptoms of SAD. Seasonal…
Read More...News Year’s Resolutions for Seniors Aging in Place
There’s no better time to adopt healthy and responsible practices than the beginning of a new calendar year. The homecare providers at Avila Home Care outline several ways seniors can commit to improving their life and their health in 2017. The last month of the calendar year is a wonderful time to spend with family…
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