Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease
June is Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Awareness Month. Alzheimer’s is an irreversible form of dementia that slowly degenerates memory and thinking skills, worsening over time. This disease is very common, affecting with more than 6 million people in the United States. The first symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease usually appear when a person reaches their mid-60s,…
Attend Our Job Fair
We are hiring for all positions and all shifts! Join us on Wednesday, June 2nd at Avon Health Center for a Job Fair. Get Directions
4 Reasons for Seniors to Quit Smoking
Over 4.4 million seniors older than 65 smoke cigarettes regularly. Each cigarette smoked exposes the body to over 7,000 different chemicals that can cause harm to almost every organ. Some of these chemicals include carbon monoxide, methane and acetone. Kicking this habit is not easy but recommended, especially for the elderly. According to a study…
Foods to Eat for a Longer, Healthier Life
For people young and old, eating the right foods is key to leading a healthy life. One-third of all people over the age of 65 are obese, which can lead to serious health complications like cancer, diabetes and heart disease. By choosing the right nutrients to include in your daily diet, you can improve your…