by GoldLeafCare | Dec 7, 2018 | HomeHealth
Cold is in the air, and on your hands and on whatever you touch. In 2017-2018 the flu season was considered a high severity season. It caused high levels of outpatient clinic and emergency room visits for influenza-like illnesses. Cold and flu season takes a huge toll...
by GoldLeafCare | Nov 9, 2018 | In-Home Care
“This month, we acknowledge the dedication and compassion of all those who work to improve their family members’ lives, and we renew our commitment to supporting them in their labor of love.” This caption from a presidential proclamation issued this year. These are...
by GoldLeafCare | Sep 5, 2018 | HomeHealth
A healthy diet is imperative to stimulate the healing process. For years, you probably told your children how important it was to eat their veggies and follow a healthy lifestyle. As we grow older the body needs nutrients to develop and remain healthy and strong....
by GoldLeafCare | Aug 6, 2018 | In-Home Care
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, approximately 5.7 million Americans are currently suffering from the disease. Some have estimated that the real figure places Alzheimer’s third on the list, surpassed only by heart disease and cancer. A full...
by GoldLeafCare | Jun 7, 2018 | In-Home Care
A home assessment…how can it help? As we get older, many of us reach a point when we will have to decide if moving into an assisted living or retirement community is safer than living at home. At Gold Leaf Care we believe that is of the utmost importance to hold...
by GoldLeafCare | May 3, 2018 | In-Home Care
If you have ever suffered a severe physical injury, then you know that the pain of the injury is often secondary to the lingering pain of physical recovery. Physical therapy can be a long, drawn-out process that puts a lot of strain on a person. But it is very...
by GoldLeafCare | Apr 2, 2018 | Home Care
Under what circumstances would you need an occupational therapist? When you or a loved one is hit with a major illness, it can devastate not only the patient, but also his or her family and caregivers. And one of the most debilitating issues is that the patient may...
by GoldLeafCare | Mar 6, 2018 | Home Care
One of the hardest parts of living independently as a senior citizen is still being able to care for yourself, especially as it comes to cooking. Too many times, we have seniors fall into one of two categories. One group spends too much of their money eating out at...
by GoldLeafCare | Feb 6, 2018 | Community
As we get older, we go through changes both physically and mentally that can have an impact on our confidence and self-esteem. With seniors, it’s not uncommon for their self-confidence to be shaken because they no longer feel they can care for themselves or do all of...
by GoldLeafCare | Jan 3, 2018 | In-Home Care
A New Year is traditionally a time for new beginnings. And with that in mind, it’s the perfect time to take the reins and get a new level of healthcare either for yourself or your loved ones. At GoldLeaf, we firmly believe that the best type of healthcare does not...
