As we enter the autumn season, it’s important to recognize that September is Fall Prevention Awareness Month. This national observance is designed to raise awareness about the risk of falls, which is an important health issue for people of all ages. Why is fall prevention important? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), falls are the…
Being a caregiver is a demanding role that requires dedication, time, and energy. Whether you are looking after an elderly family member or caring for a loved one with a chronic illness, the job can be physically and emotionally demanding. That’s where respite care comes in, offering a much-needed break for caregivers. What is Respite Care? Respite care provides temporary…
Most people know what a walker is. They know that a walker can greatly help seniors and others with mobility issues with walking. Walkers have four legs that all stay in contact with the ground, even if the front two legs are wheels. Because at least two of the legs grip the ground when they’re in contact with it, walkers…
AmeriCare Medical is pleased to announce the acquisition of QCN Home Health Care to its family of home healthcare companies. QCN Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home care company that provides skilled nursing, physical therapy, and caregiving services to recovering, immobilized or chronically ill individuals in their place of residence. While many home healthcare organizations were struggling with the…