Bettylue Cooke-Gordon is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for July, 2023!
Bettylue Cooke-Gordon is Avila’s wonderful Caregiver of the Month for July, 2023! Bettylue is the definition of an incredible caregiver! She is gentle, kind, and cares deeply about her clients. Bettylue always finds a way to not only persevere, but also to go the extra mile. She is reliable, trustworthy, and extremely hardworking. Avila’s clients are in the best and most capable hands with Bettylue!
Working with a Loved One Who Has Dementia
Dementia is a debilitating disease, which can cause memory loss, confusion, distress and an inability to perform daily tasks. While the disease poses difficult and stressful challenges for patient and caregiver alike, there are ways to help make your loved one feel safe and maintain their dignity. Here, the caregiving professionals at Avila Homecare describe…
Read More...Maintaining Your Independence While Aging in Place
Aging in place is the ideal way to maintain your independence and freedom as you grow older. Here, the home care experts at Avila describe how to maintain independence while aging in place. Seniors often worry that with age comes a loss in independence. But, aging in place can help seniors to maintain their freedom…
Read More...Aging in Place and Owning a Pet
As you age, it can become harder to stay social and active. Decreased mobility and independence can be frustrating for seniors and lead to loneliness, isolation and even depression. However, studies have shown that owning a pet as a senior can provide both mental and physical health benefits. Here, the home care professionals at Avila…
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