Lillian Ochieng is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for September, 2023!
Avila Home Care is thrilled to announce that Lillian Ochieng is our Caregiver of the Month for September! Lillian is a very dedicated Caregiver- her attention to detail and reliability are commendable. Her clients often comment that Lillian’s work ethic is incredible. We are thankful for Lillian, and we congratulate her on this award!
What Senior Citizens Should Know About Colon Cancer Screenings
Colorectal cancers are the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, but a new focus on colon cancer screenings in those over the age of 50 has helped to identify and treat this type of cancer more quickly and effectively. Unfortunately, there is a common misconception that seniors citizens over the age of 75 should not be…
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The Best Winter Activities That Seniors Can Enjoy
As you or your loved one ages, it can be difficult to find outdoor activities to enjoy as the weather gets colder. However, there are many relaxing and seasonal winter activities that can be fun for you and the whole family. Here, the home care providers at Avila Home Care explore many fun winter…
Read More...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…
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