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Top Questions To Ask Your Doctor At Your Next Visit – Part I

August 26, 2020Emmie KnoxHealth, Medical, Medications, wellnessantibiotics, caregiver, doctor, doctor visit, health, medical, medicine, wellness

Regular doctor visits are crucial for staying healthy. If possible, schedule a visit with a doctor who knows your medical history and can monitor and tailor your health needs. Over time, the doctor will know more and more about you and your lifestyle, and your regular visits won’t feel as…

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The Big Reasons Why Everyone Needs An Annual Checkup

July 24, 2020Emmie KnoxMedical, Medications, wellnessannual checkup, checkup, doctor, health, medical, medication, wellness

No one likes to take time to visit the doctor — especially if you aren’t sick! But really think about it: have you missed your annual checkup or are you avoiding taking your loved one to their annual checkup? Why take yourself or your loved one if you are in…

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We’re All in This Together!

May 27, 2020Emmie KnoxCommunitycaregiver, CDC guidelines, community, coronavirus, covid, health, infection control, mental health, social isolation, wellness

We are all in this together! Assisting Hands Home Care in West Austin is here to help with individualized services while using the most up to date CDC guidelines on infection control. Contact us today to learn how our experienced, compassionate senior caregivers can help during this difficult time. Call…

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Coping with the Holiday Blues

December 11, 2018Emmie Knoxmental healthanxiety, depression, holidays, mental health, stress, wellness

December is typically considered the happiest time of the year with holiday fever seemingly everywhere.  Turn on the television, go online, or visit any store in the neighborhood, and you will find yourself bombarded with images of joyful people surrounded by festive holiday decorations and loving family and friends. High…

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New Family Member at Assisting Hands!

November 12, 2018Emmie KnoxCommunity, family, Healthbaby, caregiver, community, family, team, wellness

Welcome to the Assisting Hands family, baby! Assisting Hands Owners Emmie and Louis had their baby on Tuesday, October 16. John Knox LeSassier goes by “Knox” and is a very alert and curious little baby. Knox weighed 6 lbs 13 oz and is happy, healthy, and at home with Mom…

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Older Americans Month – Fall Prevention

May 21, 2018Emmie KnoxAlzheimers, Care Planning, Caregivers, Community, companionship, family, Health, Home Safety and Senior Care Blog, wellnessfall prevention, senior living, seniors, wellness

  Older Americans Month: Fall Prevention Falls are serious and costly.  One out of every five falls causes a significant injury such as a broken bone or head injury.  Once a person has had a fall, it is common that fear of another fall may result in the person limiting…

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Central Texas Wildflowers

April 27, 2018Emmie Knoxwellnessactivities, Exercise, family, health, Hobbies, nature, outdoors, texas, wellness, wildflowers

In Central Texas when we think about wildflowers we always think about our beloved bluebonnets. No doubt about it, the bluebonnets are having a fabulous showing this year. My yard has the thickest batch ever 33 years after we first aimlessly threw out bluebonnet seeds on our patch of hill…

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