by Complete Care Strategies | Sep 28, 2009 | Better Senior Care Blog
Diabetes & Your Vision Did you know that diabetes can affect your vision? Known as retinopathy, it is a complication of diabetes that damages the tiny blood vessels in the eye’s retina. This is the part of your eye that is sensitive to light. Diabetic...
by Complete Care Strategies | Sep 18, 2009 | Better Senior Care Blog
Stay Informed The Flu season is upon us. As a geriatric nurse, every year I see and care for people who become very ill, even die from the seasonal flu. A lot of times we – (including us as caregivers,) ignore the media and mail notifications from our...
by Complete Care Strategies | Sep 16, 2009 | Better Senior Care Blog
By: Beverly Bernstein Joie, MS, CMC President Elder Connections The process of finding a suitable assisted-care community for yourself or a loved one can be overwhelming for anyone, and I should know. I have worked with hundreds of families to educate them about...
by Complete Care Strategies | Sep 8, 2009 | Better Senior Care Blog
BY: Beverly Bernstein Joie, MS, CMC President Elder Connections The Care Manager’s Diary Care Giver Needs Help The frantic call came from a nephew who was moving his aunt from the west coast to the Philadelphia area. “What should I do?” ...