Did you know that as you age, your heart changes? Older adults are at increased risk of heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes, thus making taking care of your heart even more important. Years of use and activities that impact the heart can cause clogging or hardening of arteries and stiffening of blood vessels. This … Continue reading Maintaining Heart Health for Seniors →

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Recovery from a stroke can take time. Even after leaving the hospital or rehab facility, seniors may experience weakness or paralysis in their arms or legs. This can make caring for themselves and safely living independently more difficult. While there are many things they can do on their own, there are other tasks that may … Continue reading Supporting Seniors Following a Stroke →

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Husband-and-Wife Team Now Lead Award-Winning Senior Care Services in Charlotte, Pineville and Matthews Always Best Care Senior Services, one of the leading senior care franchise systems in the United States, announced today that Gary and Jill Jewell are the new owners of the Charlotte franchise. Always Best Care of Charlotte has been serving Mecklenburg County … Continue reading Local Couple Pursues Business Dream as New Owners of Always Best Care Charlotte   →

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Retirement is a big milestone that many adults look forward to for years. Yet once they are retired, they find they have more time on their hands than they realized and aren’t quite sure how to occupy themselves. Volunteering can be a wonderful way to use that time more effectively, and the work being done … Continue reading Benefits of Volunteering for Seniors →

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Getting older is a fact of life. It is not something that can be stopped or slowed. However, recognizing the changes that occur with aging and adjusting one’s lifestyle accordingly can enhance health and quality of life. Caregivers can help seniors to adapt and adopt positive changes. Here are just a few of the ways … Continue reading Addressing Seniors’ Changing Needs in Aging →

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