5 Ways to Help Elderly Relatives Fund Home Health Care Costs
In a perfect world, every older adult would enter retirement with a pension and nest egg large enough to cover all future expenses. For most older individuals, however, this scenario just isn't a…
7 Important Benefits of Advance Care Planning in California
Advance care planning is an important part of aging in the modern era. As you enter your golden years, you need to make sure your future medical care responds to your preferences and desires. Health…
What Vaccines Are Needed for Adults? A Detailed List of Immunizations for Every Age Group
PLEASE NOTE: Central Coast VNA Community Services has discontinued the travel immunization program. As the community immunizers it has been a privilege to provide this vital service of disease…
5 Reasons to Consider Hospice for a Loved One
Deciding on appropriate end-of-life care is stressful, even in the best situations. For some, further treatments or medical interventions are not needed or wanted, and hospice is a compassionate…
10 Easy Ways to Encourage Employee Wellness at Work
Among the most effective methods that can be used to encourage your workforce to be more proactive and reduce corporate health costs is to develop and utilize an employee wellness program. Once this…
5 Reasons To Choose Home Care Services for Your Hip Replacement Surgery
When it comes to home care after your hip replacement surgery, the most obvious benefit is being at home. It helps to be in a familiar place when you are trying to heal. The comfort of a quiet home…
10 Things to Know When Considering Hospice Care for a Loved One
When your family member or loved one has a terminal illness, hospice care allows them to live their remaining days in comfort at home. The ability to stay in a familiar environment provides peace and…
Bereavement and Grief Counseling: How Support Groups Can Help After Losing a Loved One
If you have lost a loved one, you know all too well what it means to be grief-stricken. And you likely are also well-acquainted with the feelings of emptiness that come with no longer having that…