Blogs
By Freedom Home Care / February 15, 2016
AMITA Health Offers Free Mammogram Screening for Low Income Women
Amita Health Alexian Brothers Health Center is partnering with the Chicagoland Area Affiliate of Susan G. Komen to bring free...
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By Freedom Home Care / February 3, 2016
New research shows controlling brain inflammation could slow the progress of Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists at Southampton University have discovered a link between inhibiting brain inflammation and slowing the onset of Alzheimer's in lab...
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By Freedom Home Care / January 25, 2016
Seasonal Affective Disorder and Vitamin D deficiencies among top winter dangers for elderly
The first things that come to mind when you think about winter dangers for elders are probably falls and hypothermia....
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By Freedom Home Care / January 22, 2016
Tips To Help You Keep Your New Year's Resolutions
New Year's resolutions. We all make them. But how good are we really at keeping them? Those of us here at Freedom...
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By Freedom Home Care / January 21, 2016
Older Americans Face Hunger
Recently, the topic of hunger has come even more into focus here in America, and this time the focus is...
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By Freedom Home Care / January 15, 2016
Chronic Stress Can Lead to Early Alzheimer’s
Researchers say that frequent stress over time can lead to early Alzheimer’s. In a study reported in the journal Alzheimer’s...
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By Freedom Home Care / January 12, 2016
Upcoming Alzheimer’s Events Across the Country
January is a big month for Alzheimer’s awareness events across the country. From learning the basics of the disease to...
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By Freedom Home Care / December 23, 2015
Deliciously Healthy Meal Ideas
Celebrating the holidays with our favorite meals is one of the things that makes time spent with family the most...
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By Freedom Home Care / December 22, 2015
The Best New Year’s Resolutions for Seniors
The dawn of a new year is the perfect time to start building a healthier new you! Making a New...
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By Freedom Home Care / December 14, 2015
Helping Those with Alzheimer’s this Holiday Season
The Holiday season is full of family parties, crowded malls filled with shoppers, and glimmering lights shinning bright everywhere. While...
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By Freedom Home Care / November 25, 2015
Let Freedom Home Care Help You Get Up to Speed on Preparing for A Cozy (and Safe) Winter Season!
Though the winter season certainly has some undeniable power to create a picturesque wonderland, it’s important for us to remember...
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By Freedom Home Care / November 24, 2015
Thanksgiving for those with Alzheimer’s
The holiday season can be a stressful time as it is, but when you have a family member with Alzheimer’s...
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By Freedom Home Care / November 19, 2015
Helping Your Loved Ones Hold On to the Past this Holiday Season
It's that time of year when families get together and talk about all the good times they've had over the...
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By Freedom Home Care / November 18, 2015
How Can Essential Oils Benefit Seniors?
Essential oils have been used for thousands of years for cosmetic purposes as well as for their purported spiritual and...
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By Freedom Home Care / November 10, 2015
November is Home Care Month!
When the time comes to consider home care for your spouse, parent, or loved one it can easily become a...
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By Freedom Home Care / November 3, 2015
Could Alzheimer’s Be Caused by a Simple Fungus?
Every year, more people over the age of 65 are suffering from dementia. Here at Freedom Home Care, we specialize...
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By Freedom Home Care / October 29, 2015
Stay Healthy This Fall Season
As the leaves begin to turn vibrant colors and the evenings get shorter, it’s easy to feel that Fall chill...
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By Freedom Home Care / October 21, 2015
It's Easier to Support Breast Cancer Research Than You Think!
October is in full swing, and this time of year everyone has Halloween on the brain. But October is also...
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By Freedom Home Care / October 16, 2015
How to Make Halloween Healthier
In the days and weeks leading up to Halloween, the stores are filled with pumpkins, costumes, and of course candy-...
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By Freedom Home Care / October 9, 2015
Yoga Offers Seniors a Multitude of Health Benefits
As a culture we may not be able to agree on much, but one thing we can all agree on...
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