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The Value of Volunteering
December 17, 2024 Health & Safety
Volunteering is not just about giving back; it’s a powerful way for older adults to enrich their own lives. Right at Home Northwest Oklahoma City talks about significant physical and mental health benefits that volunteering can provide seniors.
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Weather-Proof Your Workout
December 03, 2024 Health & Safety
As the chill sets in, don’t let the cold keep you inactive! Right at Home Northwest Oklahoma City provides ways that older adults can stay fit and fabulous throughout winter with fun and safe activities.
A male and female senior couple in an airport carrying their luggage A male and female senior couple in an airport carrying their luggage

Savvy Senior Travel Tips
November 19, 2024 Life Planning
Whether you’re planning a trip for 2025 or sooner, a little preparation goes a long way. Right at Home Northwest Oklahoma City provides tips to help you travel safely, comfortably, and stress-free—no matter your age!
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Caring for Our Veterans
November 05, 2024 Caregiving | Family & Loved Ones
Did you know the VA offers a variety of in-home care services? From personal assistance to respite care for caregivers. Check out Right at Home Northwest Oklahoma City's latest article to learn about the support available to veterans. 
A senior man laying on a bed, surrounded by his concerned family. A senior man laying on a bed, surrounded by his concerned family.

Understanding Hospice Care and the Role of In-Home Assistance
October 22, 2024 Life Planning | Family & Loved Ones | Health & Safety
Hospice care offers people with terminal illness and their caregivers compassionate comfort care alongside emotional and spiritual support. Right at Home Northwest Oklahoma City explores the benefits of hospice care and how it provides support to families.
Senior African-American woman pointing to a Band-Aid from a vaccination with a smile. Senior African-American woman pointing to a Band-Aid from a vaccination with a smile.

Safeguarding Seniors Through Immunizations
October 08, 2024 Family & Loved Ones | Health & Safety
Older adults should consider several vaccines to help prevent illnesses, especially because the immune system can weaken with age. Right at Home Northwest Oklahoma City lists some commonly recommended vaccines for older adults.
Senior female client and female Right at Home caregiver walking outside arm in arm Senior female client and female Right at Home caregiver walking outside arm in arm

How Dementia Increases the Risk for Falls
September 24, 2024 Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Support | Health & Safety
Is your senior loved one living with dementia? Their risk of falls might be higher due to changes in balance, cognitive function, and perception. Right at Home Northwest Oklahoma City provides tips on how to create a safer environment for our loved ones.
Female Right at Home caregiver supervising a senior female client sort out medication for the week into a planner Female Right at Home caregiver supervising a senior female client sort out medication for the week into a planner

Polypharmacy and Older Adults
September 10, 2024 Family & Loved Ones | Health & Safety
Polypharmacy is the practice of taking more than four or five medications regularly. The more medications a person takes, the risk of complications and side effects increases. Right at Home Northwest Oklahoma City looks into deprescribing to help reduce a patient's risk.
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Overcoming Ageism in Everyday Life
August 27, 2024 Family & Loved Ones
Ageism affects us all, but we can combat it! Check out Right at Home Northwest Oklahoma City's latest blog to learn about overcoming ageism in everyday life through practical strategies like education, activities, and advocacy.
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Empowering Older Adults at the Doctor’s Office
August 13, 2024 Family & Loved Ones | Life Planning | Caregiving
We all need to take an active role in our own health care. But some factors make it more difficult for older adults to be proactive at the doctor’s office. Right at Home Northwest Oklahoma City looks at ways to empower older adults at the doctor's office through effective patient advocacy.
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