Husbands, Sons Embrace a New Title: Caregiver
When you say the word caregiver, what comes to mind? A warm, mom-like woman with a comforting smile is probably…
What is the Benefit of a Home Health Aide?
With more than 56 million Baby Boomers reaching the age of 65 and older, members of the generations that follow…
Did You Know There are 100 Types of Arthritis?
Some say that feeling stiff and having joint pain is an inevitable part of growing older, but this is not…
Support Home Care Workers As They Help Flatten the Curve
During the COVID outbreak, Assisting Hands Home Care caregivers are delivering essential in-home care every day to citizens in Mercer,…
How to Help Seniors Overcome Loneliness During the Pandemic
There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed our lives. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends…
Benefits of Eating with Others in a Senior Home
For seniors, good nutrition is one of the keys to staying healthy and strong. The human body works best when…
10 Questions to Remember to Ask Your Doctor to Get the Most Out of Your Visit
Doctor visits are an important part of staying healthy. Seeing your physician for regular checkups isn’t exactly anyone’s idea of…
Why Everyone Needs an Annual Checkup
You think you’re in good health, right? Don’t have time for an annual checkup? Or what about your parents or...
The Quick Facts About COVID-19 and More Resources
Information about COVID-19 circulating the Internet with a large variety of sources, some of which are accurate, and some aren’t. …
Get Moving—From Your Chair!
Yoga is growing in popularity all over the world for all-around good health and wellness. The great thing about yoga…
5 Ways to Exercise Your Brain—and Why It’s Important
5 Ways to Exercise Your Brain—and Why It’s Important Most people have a pretty good understanding that staying healthy typically…
Is Home Safe for My Loved One with Alzheimer’s?
An all too common scenario for many families: Mom was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. She’s been living alone, with…