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Medication Management Can Keep Seniors Out of the Hospital
Hospitals save the lives of many seniors each year. Yet studies show that time spent in the hospital can leave seniors vulnerable to infections, delirium, bedsores, sleeplessness and even falls. Many patients are readmitted within 30 days of...
How To Protect Your Hearing As You Age
Does it seem like more people are mumbling these days? Have you found it hard to follow conversations in social settings or restaurants? You may be experiencing hearing loss, and it’s important to get a hearing exam as soon as possible. Hearing loss can...
Fall Prevention is Everybody’s Business
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell made news in July when he abruptly stopped speaking in the middle of a press conference and was ushered away from the podium by aides. It was later revealed that the veteran politician had suffered a few falls in the...
4 Myths That Lead to Caregiver Guilt
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and be grateful for the 38 million people who provide care for a loved one in the United States. Being a family caregiver is a challenging yet incredibly meaningful role. They get to...
Gratitude and Giving Are Good For Our Health
Thanksgiving marks the commencement of the holiday season, a period not only dedicated to expressing our thanks but also to extending our generosity toward others. Generosity and gratitude have long been credited for helping improve relationships and...
Is It Time to Take the Keys?
Being able to drive is often a marker of independence for young adults. No need to rely on mom and dad to for a ride, teen drivers celebrate the independence represented by the open road. Similarly, older drivers dislike being told they no longer drive...
New Mount Prospect Location to Meet Area's Need for Home Care Services
New Right at Home Location in Mount Prospect For 15 years, Right at Home franchisee Jeanette Palmer and her team of experienced caregivers have provided quality in-home care for seniors and adults with a disability who need assistance to maintain their...
Proud Sponsor of the Barrington Area Council on Aging
Proud Sponsor of the Barrington Area Council on Aging Right at Home of Mount Prospect is pleased to announce our sponsorship of the Barrington Area Council on Aging. Navigating the challenges of aging is a tough task for anyone. Right at Home and the...
Bob Baittie Shares His Amazing Personal Journey Since Being Diagnosed With Parkinson's Disease
Page Navigation Show FAQs Pictures Featured Guest Bob Baittie returns to continue sharing his amazing personal journey since being diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease in 2012. In this week's episode you will learn...
Linda Strohschein from Strohschein Law Group
Page Navigation Listen Now Show FAQs Pictures Featured Guest Linda Strohschein from Strohschein Law Group discusses services offered by her elder law practice. In this week's episode you will learn about:...