Helena Smith is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for April, 2023!
We are delighted to share that Helena Smith has been selected as Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for April! Helena is a loving and nurturing Caregiver, and she treats all of her clients as if they were her own parents. She sings to them, makes them laugh and even takes them out for ice cream! Helena’s beautiful spirit brings joy to her clients, other Avila Caregivers and the Avila office team alike. Helena says that she was called to be a Caregiver- and we sure are grateful that she answered her calling!
Hair Care Tips for Seniors
While we often think of self-care from the perspective of health and physical wellness, a major part of self-care involves taking steps to look and feel your best, whether through your clothes, skincare, makeup or hair care. Here, the caregivers at Avila Home Care discuss hair care tips that every senior should know to keep…
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Nadine Wright is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for February, 2022!
Congratulations to Nadine Wright! Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for February 2022, Nadine has been a solid and reliable caregiver with Avila since the spring of 2018. She has faithfully served many clients, and has consistently gone above and beyond. Nadine is reliable, hard-working and professional, and treats her clients as if they are her own family. We look…
Read More...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),…
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