by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Dec 5, 2019 | Community
We are well aware that life can be difficult, sickness, an accident or surgery can be life altering. Those are occasions when life can get rough. These are some occasions when people need more than a hug; they need some emotional and physical support. Empathy Not...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Nov 5, 2019 | Home Care
Some patients who are chronically ill have their symptoms hidden, tucked away inside and not easily perceived. It seems that during the holiday season many people are struck by emotions that are out of their control and feel isolated from sharing in festivities. The...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Oct 14, 2019 | News
Dementia is a frightening concept for most people. Everyone wishes to hold onto cognitive brain functions, as long as humanly possible. But, we all age and cannot halt the progress of aging, however, the truth is dementia isn’t a normal part of aging and can...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Sep 13, 2019 | News
Join us for an evening with Dr. Huntington Potter, an internationally recognized Alzheimer’s researcher. He will discuss the symptoms and progression of neurodegenerative diseases, the research being done and the discoveries being made that are leading to improved...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Sep 3, 2019 | In-Home Care
Robots handle all kinds of tasks. They travel in space. They perform surgery. They even fill prescriptions. Now, researchers are working on turning robots into caregivers for the elderly – specifically those who need extra care support. There is a progressive robot...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Aug 5, 2019 | News
Colorado doctors are focusing on healthy brains, unlocking the secrets of Alzheimer’s, and we couldn’t be more excited! A team of researchers from the CU Anschutz Medical Center recently announced surprisingly positive results in their tests of a potential...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Jul 8, 2019 | News
Have you ever thought about mindfulness aging? A lot of truth can be found in old sayings. Take, for example, Mark Twain’s famous quote that “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” While it’s a pretty good bet that mindful aging...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Jun 3, 2019 | Home Care
Thinking about personal care as you age? When it comes to the level and type of care that you will need along your personal journey the thing that is unsettling is that we never know what is going to change our health status. Something sudden, such as a heart attack,...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | May 6, 2019 | News
Think about your brain! May is National Stroke Awareness Month, so it’s a good time to understand what is now the third leading cause of death in the United States. While strokes are not responsible for as many deaths as heart disease and cancer, it is the number one...
by GoldLeaf HomeHealth | Apr 4, 2019 | In-Home Care
There are many challenges that manifest itself through an injury, after surgery or aging. It might be possible that any of the above would cause what was once easy for us to accomplish become more difficult. Everyday activities as simple as brushing teeth or getting...
