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November: National Home Care Month: As the chill in the air begins to intensify and leaves paint the landscape with hues of red and gold, November marks a special occasion in the United States – The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) celebrates National Home Care and Hospice Month. This is a time to honor and appreciate the […]

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Stand Up to Disability: Did you know standing for just one extra hour a day greatly reduces the risk of disability, especially for retirees?1 Sedentary behavior, or sitting, is a very strong risk factor for disability and limitations in activities of daily living (ADL). ADL limitations are those that affect a person’s ability to complete self-care tasks without assistance […]

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Stand Up to Disability: Did you know standing for just one extra hour a day greatly reduces the risk of disability, especially for retirees?1 Sedentary behavior, or sitting, is a very strong risk factor for disability and limitations in activities of daily living (ADL). ADL limitations are those that affect a person’s ability to complete self-care tasks without assistance or special equipment, such as getting dressed or bathing. The US national data shows a strong relationship between greater time spent in sedentary behavior and the presence of ADL disability, independent of time spent in moderate or vigorous activity. These findings support programs encouraging older […]

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