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How Long Do You Need a Caregiver After a Kidney Transplant?

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Undergoing a kidney transplant is life-changing—but recovery doesn’t end when the surgery does. For many patients, having the right post-operative support can make the difference between a smooth recovery and a prolonged one. One of the most common questions caregivers and patients ask is: “How long do I need a caregiver after a kidney transplant?” This blog explores the recovery...
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Why Do Elderly Sleep So Much? Understanding the Causes

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Excessive sleeping in the elderly can stem from various underlying causes, making it essential for caregivers to identify the root issue behind a senior’s lack of engagement in daily life. Understanding these causes not only helps explain their sleep habits but also offers ways to provide meaningful relief. As people age, their sleep patterns naturally change. Older adults often go…

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How Seniors Can Qualify for a Free Walk-In Tub: 5 Funding Options

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Summary: Walk-in tubs help seniors bathe safely and comfortably, especially those with mobility or health issues. While they can be pricey, programs like Medicaid, VA benefits, and nonprofit support may help cover the cost. Pairing a walk-in tub with care from Assisting Hands Home Care makes aging at home easier and safer. Growing older often comes with physical and mobility…

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