Respiratory Care Week is October 25-31
This year Respiratory Care Week is October 25-31 with the theme of ‘Changing the World One Breath at a Time’. It is especially relevant this year with the effects that COVID-19 can have on a […]
> Read MoreSeptember is World Alzheimer’s Month
The most common form of dementia to affect people is Alzheimer’s. September has been designated World Alzheimer’s Month to help shine the light on the challenges of living with and caring for a loved one […]
> Read MoreThe Importance of Vaccines in 2020
Aging is associated with an increase in the risk and severity of infectious diseases. It’s important to remember (and obtain) the vaccinations that are especially important in helping fight off these infections and keeping our […]
> Read MoreAre you part of the Sandwich Generation?
Caregivers that are responsible for both their children and aging relatives are referred to as the Sandwich Generation. Today, as young adults find it’s economically harder to start on their own and as more elderly […]
> Read MoreAge-related Macular Degeneration is Leading Cause of Vision Loss
Today age-related macular degeneration, more than glaucoma and cataracts, is a leading cause of vision loss in adults that are 60 years of age and older. Learning to live with low vision can be frustrating […]
> Read MoreSafety at home
Today many seniors would like to stay in their own homes as they age but their families can often have concerns about their safety. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention more than […]
> Read MoreCOVID-19
As By Your Side Home Care celebrates 27 years in business, the world was hit with the unimaginable COVID-19 Virus. First and foremost, our hearts, thoughts, and prayers go out to all the individuals and […]
> Read MoreChecking in on loved ones post holiday season
As we move away from winter and the holiday season, it’s normal to start thinking about your loved ones – a parent, an aunt, an uncle, or a beloved friend. You don’t need a special […]
> Read MoreAre your loved ones prepared for chilly weather?
The winter season is in full swing, and it’s important to check in with your elderly loved ones to make sure they’re prepared for the frigid weather and dangerously icy conditions. Keep your loved ones […]
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