Creating a Memory-Friendly Environment for Seniors with Dementia

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be challenging, but creating a supportive and memory-friendly environment can significantly improve their quality of life. We understand the unique needs of seniors with dementia and how important it is to create a safe and comforting home atmosphere. Here are some practical tips for creating a memory-friendly…

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The Impact of Music Therapy on Seniors in Home Care

As we age, maintaining mental, emotional, and physical well-being becomes increasingly important. One therapeutic approach that has shown significant benefits for seniors is music therapy. With At Home Senior Services in Pittsburgh, we see firsthand how music therapy can enrich the lives of seniors in home care. Let’s explore the profound impact of music therapy…

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How to Support Seniors with Mobility Challenges at Home

As we age, maintaining our independence can become increasingly challenging, particularly for seniors facing mobility issues. At At Home Senior Services, we understand that adapting a home environment to accommodate these needs is crucial for ensuring safety and comfort. Here are some practical tips to help support seniors with mobility challenges at home: 1. Create…

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Dealing with Sleep Disorders in Seniors

Sleep disorders are a common concern among seniors, impacting their overall health and quality of life. As people age, changes in sleep patterns, health conditions, and medications can contribute to sleep disturbances. At At Home Senior Services in Pittsburgh, we understand the importance of addressing sleep disorders to promote better well-being and independence among elderly…

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Creating a Safe and Comfortable Home Environment for Seniors

As we age, the importance of a safe and comfortable home environment becomes increasingly paramount. For seniors in Pittsburgh, where familiar surroundings hold cherished memories, creating a space that promotes independence, security, and well-being is essential. At At Home Senior Services, we understand the significance of a senior-friendly home and offer practical tips to help…

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Living with Parkinson’s Disease

Senior living with Parkinson's

Parkinson’s Disease is caused by a degeneration of nerve cells in the brain. It affects body movement and coordination. Though symptoms vary from patient to patient, most people experience muscle tremors and limb stiffening, sleep disturbances and mood disorders. While there is currently no known cure, there are many treatment plans available to help you…

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Ukraine Crisis Relief Campaign 

Ukraine Crisis             On Thursday, February 24th, 2022 the Ukraine was invaded by Russia which is a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian war that started in 2014. The news of this war has seemed to diminish a bit, but this crisis is very real and still going on. All over social media you see stories…

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Lung Cancer Awareness

It’s August 1st and you know what that means: it’s World Lung Cancer Day in Pittsburgh. If you are here it means you want to be aware of lung cancer, which is a very important thing, so I’m going to tell you about it. We will go through the types of lung cancer, the symptoms/signs,…

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Relax, You Are Safer from the Coronavirus than You Think

You are safer from the Coronavirus than you think

This is a rather unsettling time for all of us. There is a lot of uncertainty as to what is to come in the near future. It can be easy to get overwhelmed with fear of the unknown. It can be tempting to watch the news more often than usual and to feel afraid. Instead,…

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Happy New Year – Senior Edition!

Writer’s Note: Before this post begins, we here at At Home Senior Services would like to wish you a happy and safe new year!  May your year be filled with happiness and good happenings. The year 2019, along with the 2010s decade is behind us, and we are now in a new year and a…

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