by Allegiance Home Care | Jun 28, 2019 | Elder Home Care
It is common knowledge that the risk of developing chronic illnesses such as Chronic Heart Disease or Alzheimer’s Disease increases significantly as we age. But there are other series risks that elders face that are not as commonly known. It is important to be aware...
by Allegiance Home Care | Jun 17, 2019 | Elder Home Care
Elder Abuse can happen to anyone, in any setting. Research suggests that 1 in 10 Americans 60 and over have experienced some form of elder abuse- but this doesn’t take into account cases that go unreported. Some estimates range as high as 5 million seniors are abused...
by Allegiance Home Care | Jun 9, 2019 | Elder Home Care
In the United States alone, there are an estimated 1.1 million LBGTQ+ adults age 65 and up. They face a unique set of challenges that older adults who are not LGBTQ+ do not generally face. For example, 11% of same sex couples report having their POA forms denied in a...
