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Not being able to effectively communicate can be frustrating. There are more than 2 million Americans living with aphasia, a communication disorder that can stem from a brain injury, infection, or neurological disorder. Seniors with conditions such as dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, or Parkinson’s disease may develop aphasia, as well as those who have experienced a … Continue reading Improving Communication When A Loved One Has Aphasia →

If you’re curious about the benefits of elderly care, this article details six reasons why seniors in the Norfolk area of Virginia get elderly care services. 1. Elderly Care Helps Seniors With The Activities Of Daily Living. Always Best Care of Norfolk offers personal care as part of our elderly care services. Personal care helps … Continue reading 6 Reasons To Get Elderly Care In Norfolk, VA →

Learn how respite care, and other forms of temporary care offered by Always Best Care of Norfolk, can help elderly Virginians and their families. What Is Respite Care? A respite is a break or a relief.  Unlike terms such as “senior care” and “elderly care”, which are named for those who receive the care, “respite … Continue reading Need A Break From Caring For A Loved One? Always Best Care Of Norfolk Offers Respite Care →

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month and a great time to go over some of the basics of this disease that affects nearly one million Americans. The more you know, the more alert you can be for early warning signs and the better care you can provide for loved ones with Parkinson’s. Although there is currently … Continue reading Parkinson’s Awareness Month: What You Need To Know →

You spend your whole life improving your education, working, and saving money so that you can finally retire. But once you do reach retirement, it can be a significant life change to go from the structured working world and a regular income to having a wealth of free time and limited income. A lot of … Continue reading Adjusting To Life In Retirement →