By Meredith Kimple Our elderly parents start to wear the same outfit for three days in a row. We may notice that their hair is unusually messy, that there is always food stuck in their teeth, or that they have started to smell. Our senior loved […]
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By Meredith Kimple As technology evolves at a break-neck speed, we often hear cautionary reminders that we are becoming too reliant on our cellphones, tablets, and computers. While there is nothing wrong with encouraging us to detach from these objects, such warnings ultimately sell the truly […]
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By Meredith Kimple When a senior loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, we are suddenly barraged with a variety of new questions and concerns. How will they carry out their daily tasks as the disease progresses? How rapidly and to what extent will their comprehension […]
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Obesity is on the rise in the United States with an estimated 36.5 percent of adults affected; this means that approximately one-third of the adult population has the condition. Rates are highest among those between the ages of 40 and 59, as well as those over […]
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By Meredith Kimple How many times do we get teased for a little snoring at night? While all snoring has the potential to annoy those around us, some snoring might be indicative of sleep apnea. This chronic, but treatable, condition impairs an individual’s ability to breathe […]
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Of the many incurable diseases which plague humanity, none may experience so prevalent a rise in a few decades’ time as Alzheimer’s. As those of the “Baby Boomer” generation age, it is estimated that as many as 13 million Americans could develop the disease by 2050; […]
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By Meredith Kimple From our first trips to the dentist as children, we are drilled with reminders to brush our teeth, floss daily, and stay away from candy (to our dismay). Oral health is a component of our wellbeing that we maintain largely out of habit, […]
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by Meredith Kimple It’s estimated that Alzheimer’s disease affects about one in ten seniors over the age of 65, and 1 in 3 seniors over the age of 85. With those statistics in mind, the prevalence of Alzheimer’s can make developing the disease seem an inevitability. […]
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It has been some time since I have had the opportunity to check in here at our blog. Since that time, my Dad declined in a heart-breaking spiral which can be typical in the last stages of Alzheimer’s, and we said good-bye to him on August […]
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I’d like to tell you that Aegis Care Advisors was a long time in the making, and was rolled out with strategic military precision, but if I did, I would be lying. We took a somewhat circuitous route to get to this spot, and as often […]
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