Services for Seniors in Philadelphia – Helping Seniors Age Independently

For many seniors, retaining their independence as they age is a top priority.  Unfortunately, as a person grows older, physical and mental abilities begin to degrade.  The rate of loss will be different for everyone, but sooner or later, the senior will likely need some help.  For people providing services for seniors in Philadelphia, new challenges are created: how do you balance their desire for independence with the reality that their ability to be self-sufficient will decrease over time?

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Neighborly Home Care Announces Major New Alzheimer’s Study in Philadelphia

October 6, 2016 – Ardmore, PA – Can Alzheimer’s be prevented among those identified to be at risk earlier in their lives? A new study called A4 being conducted in Philadelphia, and across the country, seeks to answer this vital question. The in home care experts at Neighborly Home Care want to ensure that Philadelphia and Delaware County residents know about their opportunity to participate in this potentially ground-breaking study.

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In-Home Care in Bryn Mawr – Father’s Day Is Coming, So Make It a Good One

Whether your father is receiving some form of Bryn Mawr in-home care, or is still fully independent and active, you can engage in plenty of activities that will help make this Father’s Day (June 19, 2016) a truly special day.

In fact, in many ways, you have more options than ever before.  Boomers are by far the most active senior generation that we have seen in a long time.  Father’s Day with an older parent is no obligatory visit for snacks and a televised ballgame.  If the weather is nice, get outdoors!

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Choose the Right Home for Proper Care of Your Elderly Loved One

Do you have elderly loved ones who are beginning to have trouble taking care of themselves?  Many options are available to provide the help they need:  elderly in home care, retirement homes, nurse visits, and living with their family.  Knowing what is best for them can be hard, so you have to weigh all the options.

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In Home Care And The Flu – What You Need To Know

December 6-12, 2015 is National Influenza Awareness Week. Most likely we have all had the flu at some point in our lives. For most of us, being sick with the flu means curling up in bed with a box of tissues and getting lots of sleep. Enduring the virus is miserable, taking time away from work, family, and leisure, but with a few days of rest we are back to work again. For others, such as those who need in home care, the flu can lead to life threatening complications. As the 2015-2016 Flu season kicks into gear, understanding the risks of the flu and the benefits of getting the vaccine is important.

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In-home care experts at Neighborly Home Care highlight growing national trend – Senior citizens moving back in with their children

Did you know that President Obama’s mother-in-law recently moved into the White House? Seniors from all over the country are now moving back in with their children to receive in-home care directly from their relatives.  The team at in-home care company Neighborly Home Care has noticed this national trend taking place. It is a trend that is helping seniors save their pension money while allowing multiple generations to live together in a safe and comfortable care-focused home environment. Safety and security are especially important for seniors with memory problems and health complications.

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