The Clone Debate: How 3D Printing is Revolutionizing Healthcare From Stem Cells to 3D Printing: A New Era in Medical Innovation It wasn’t too long ago that stem cell research was hailed as the next big thing, offering the potential to clone human organs and cure degenerative conditions. Initially, the public and media ran wild […]
Senior Living is Still Independent
It wasn’t long ago that a Seattle senior and his son came to the Concierge Care Advisors looking for Assisted Living. They had done some moderate research and understood that Assisted Living provided minor- to moderate care for elderly persons. Their biggest concern wasn’t if the elder would receive enough care, but if there were […]
A Stroke of Bad Luck: Rehabilitative Care in Assisted Living
“The day had started out so well.” Rita, 72, had taken her morning walk with Patches, her Boston Terrier. The sun was out and a light breeze reminded her that she was heading into the eve of summer. Later, when she went down to the local farmer’s market, she sampled the various jams. As she […]
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Finding Assisted Living with Memory Care
In 2012, we were approached by a family whose senior was suffering from dementia. They had not taken all the tests to determine the cause of her dementia, but it was evident that it was a problem. Fortunately, the senior’s mind had not debilitated very far. She was still capable of taking care of herself […]
When Opportunity Knocks, Answer: Senior Living Expectations
By: Heather Souve We know how you feel about senior living; the stereotypes people think of and the general perception of “nursing homes.” Senior living homes are a place people want to avoid – or avoid thinking about. Unfortunately, it is that mentality that leads so many seniors and their families to a crisis state. […]
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Back on Track! Re-righting Wheelchairs
There are innumerable ways to live a healthy life, but the two caveats to longevity are proper diet and regular exercise. There’s a third that can come across as a bit wishy-washy, despite the research to back it up and that’s living stress-free. With those three in mind, if your elder is confined to a […]
