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Marina Pink

Jun 26, 20202 min read

Four Ways Home Care Helps Someone With Macular Degeneration

Macular degeneration occurs when the center of the retina starts to deteriorate. That section known as the macula controls your central...

Marina Pink

Feb 5, 20202 min read

What Should Your Parent with Hep C Eat?

Hepatitis C, commonly called Hep C, is a disease that affects the liver. It is caused by a virus and is transmitted through the blood and...

Marina Pink

Jan 22, 20202 min read

What Activities Can Home Care Do with Wheelchair-Bound Seniors?

Boredom affects many older adults, especially those who live alone. The problem can be compounded for older adults who are in...

Marina Pink

Nov 22, 20192 min read

Four Reasons Social Interactions Are Important for Your Senior

Lots of older adults don’t have social lives that are as active as they once might have been. If that’s the case for your senior, you...

Marina Pink

Sep 4, 20193 min read

September 8 Is National Grandparent’s Day.

In 1978, then-President Jimmy Carter signed proclamation 4580, commemorating a special day “to honor grandparents, to give grandparents...

Marina Pink

Jun 7, 20192 min read

How Long Will Dad’s Gout Last?

Gout is a kind of arthritis that often causes sudden and intense pain in the toe joint. The pain can be so severe that it interrupts...

Marina Pink

Apr 5, 20192 min read

Six Situations that Can Lead to Depression in the Elderly

Very often depression is a result of situations that weigh on your elderly family member. Understanding which situations are more likely...

Marina Pink

Dec 19, 20182 min read

What Conversations Should You Have With Your Parents Regarding Elder Care?

Elder care is not a concern to take lightly. Your parents may not tell you that they need help. You may not notice it until the neglect...

Marina Pink

Sep 18, 20182 min read

How to Deal with Guilt as a Caregiver

Avoiding anything about feelings of guilt causes them to grow bigger and bigger. Eventually, even if you’ve never had a genuine reason to...