by Anita Wragge | Oct 1, 2024 | Mental Health, Senior Life Solutions
Depression Awareness Month, observed every October, highlights the widespread impact of depression and the importance of mental health care. This month serves as an opportunity to understand the symptoms, causes, and treatments of depression, reduce stigma, and...
by Anita Wragge | Sep 20, 2024 | Wound Care
Fall Prevention and Awareness Falls are the leading cause of injuries among adults 65 and older. Each year thousands of older Americans experience a fall that can result in a serious injury, disability or even death; however, most accidents in the home can be...
by Anita Wragge | Sep 9, 2024 | Senior Life Solutions
Suicide in Rural Areas; Know the Facts About Who’s At Risk Suicide is a significant public health issue that affects communities across the US, but it is particularly pronounced in rural areas. September, recognized as Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month,...
by Anita Wragge | Sep 4, 2024 | Wound Care
Affecting more than 8 million Americans ages 40 and older1, Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) occurs when arteries in the legs become narrowed or blocked by plaque buildup, reducing blood flow to the limbs. It is a common, yet serious disease that can occur in any...
by Anita Wragge | Sep 3, 2024 | Mental Health, Senior Life Solutions
September is Suicide Prevention & Awareness Month, a time dedicated to promoting actions that can help save lives. According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), an average of 135 suicide deaths occur each day, with an estimated 1.6 million...