by Irish Referral Agency | Oct 30, 2024 | News
Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by weakened bones, making them more susceptible to fractures. It’s particularly common among seniors. Osteoporosis affects 16 percent of women and 4 percent of men after age 50 and underlies many of the debilitating fractures...
by Irish Referral Agency | Oct 20, 2024 | News
Dehydration is a significant concern for seniors, and as a caregiver, it’s crucial to understand the risks, symptoms, and preventive measures to ensure the well-being of your loved one. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate this critical aspect of senior...
by Irish Referral Agency | Oct 10, 2024 | News
Interacting with Pets When older people get lonely, interacting with pets can be a game-changer. We have published a couple of articles on this topic in this space, but recently, an item on Reddit makes this point more poignant than any I have seen. The thesis is that...
by Irish Referral Agency | Sep 30, 2024 | News
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to emphasize the importance of breast cancer screening. For senior women, understanding when to continue mammograms and when they might no longer be necessary is crucial for maintaining health and well-being. The...
by Irish Referral Agency | Sep 20, 2024 | News
Children have distinct developmental milestones associated with each stage of their growth. Sitting up, walking, and hand-waving are examples. Children reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, behave, and move from turning over to crawling to walking. It’s...