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Irish Help at Home – Staff Articles & Tips
What Is COPD? Chronic Pulmonary Disease
It can be a combination of other issues, Asthma and Emphysema. Smoking is the leading cause of this disease...
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Safety in My Mother's Home: Part 1
While on a visit home to my mother in Ireland just last month, I had to face what every child of a stubborn woman would deem as her worst nightmare...
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Safety in My Mother's Home: Part 2
Upon my second trip home within 5 weeks I found out my mother had a blackout at the front door, fell and does not know how long she was out for...
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Long Term Care Insurance
How many people have Long Term Care Insurance these days? Believe it or not, a lot of very savvy people do...
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My Mother and Depression
Depression has been a part of our family for as long as I can remember. My mother told us her grandmother was locked away in an...
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Dad's Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
For many years my father’s health was always a concern. In his early 20’s he was put on high blood pressure medication and in his 40’s he collapsed...
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What Is Dementia?
Dementia is a condition and a disease. It affects the day to day life of many seniors all over the world. Recognizing the signs...
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Understanging Aging and Getting Help
If you have an aging loved one or friend who is living alone and you have concerns they may not be managing well...
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