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Fall Risk and Medication Safety

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Many times, patients are sent home with various new medications and with all the information given to you upon discharge, it’s difficult to really understand what to expect when coming home. To assist you, we have gathered a list of medications that may increase your risk for falls.

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Tips on Ordering Medication Online

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Purchasing medication online can be a bit scary. There are plenty of fake pharmacies out there that sell fake drugs. Yet, we shouldn’t let these bad apples deter us from the convenience of buying meds online. Our steps below will help you purchase medication online safely.

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Home Gym for Seniors

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While it is always important for anyone to stay healthy and in shape regardless of age, deciding on what type of equipment to purchase for your home gym may rest solely on that. For seniors specifically, you may want to choose a machine that is as safe as possible which means eliminating the use of free weights.

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Los Angeles Senior Adventures

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There are three tours in particular that cater specifically to seniors so all of the transportation, itineraries, and meals are already set. All you have to do is relax and enjoy the tour(s) of your choice. The tours below not only offer daily tours but overnight trips around Los Angeles as well.

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National Home Care and Hospice Annual Conference 2019

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It was Tender Home Health’s second year at the Annual National Home Care and Hospice Conference and Expo it was as great an experience as it was the first. The National Association for Home Care for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) did a fantastic job of ensuring we looked to the future to navigate through the upcoming changes. Here are our top 5 takeaways from the conference.

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Why Home Health?

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A question I often get when I walk into a patient’s home is, “Why home health?” And every time my answer is “For the relationship.” From the moment I started home health, I never looked back.

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Proper Nutrition for Healing Wounds

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Most people don’t know this, but one of the key factors to healing a wound is proper nutrition. Most of our patients focus on caring for the wound directly. However, treating the wound on the surface is only half of the battle; you also need to help your body provide the right healing cells to treat the wound internally. Read on for more details about what foods to increase while healing.

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