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As we age, it’s natural for lung capacity to decrease. However, with proactive care and attention to the home environment, seniors can significantly maintain and even improve their respiratory health. Healthy lungs are the foundation of energy, immunity, and overall independence. Breathe Easier: Essential Tips for Supporting Lung Health in Seniors Following are four key areas where you can support a senior's lung health. 1. Optimize the Indoor Environment Since older adults

Eczema, or dermatitis, is a chronic skin condition characterized by dry, red, and intensely itchy patches. While often associated with childhood, it is increasingly common and problematic in older adults. As we age, our skin naturally becomes thinner and drier, making it less effective at retaining moisture and more vulnerable to irritation and chronic conditions like eczema. Understanding Eczema in Older Adults: Relief for Dry, Itchy Skin HandyNurse® knows that managing skin

June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on brain health and a condition that touches countless lives:...

A stroke can be a life-altering event, and its impact on the daily life of a senior can be significant and multifaceted. While the...

The holiday season is a time for joy and celebration. However, for families caring for loved ones with dementia, decorating the home can...

Arthritis, a condition characterized by joint inflammation, can significantly impact the quality of life for many seniors. While...

As a personal care agency serving older adults here in Tucson, HandyNurse® knows how dangerous the summer heat can be for our elderly...

With Red Cross certification in CPR instruction, HandyNurse® would like you understand the importance of being prepared. National CPR &...

Caring for a loved one with severe Alzheimer’s disease can be emotionally and mentally challenging. As the disease progresses, it’s...

Did you know that Dementia isn’t a disease? Neither is the normal process of aging. Dementia is used to describe impaired memory and...