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Taking care of a disabled person is like walking a tightrope. You want to give them the freedom they desire, but at the same time, you are well aware of the fact that their ability to discern what is best for them has been impaired. They are not the best at judging their own health [...]

Why Aquaphor Is Perfect for Elderly Care Taking care of an elderly loved one can be challenging, especially if your loved one is in pain or uncomfortable. One of the pains of getting older is suffering from what’s known as pruritic dermatoses, a skin condition with intense itching, dryness, and irritation. This condition is brought [...]

Using Incontinence Products to Make Your Loved One Feel More Comfortable Incontinence is never easy. Elderly people may feel uncomfortable going out in public knowing there’s always a chance they might have an accident. Without the right incontinence products, cleaning up the mess afterward can also be a major hassle. As an elderly caregiver, you [...]

Winter can be a beautiful time of the year. The pristine white snow as it blankets the landscape can be absolutely breathtaking. People scurry excitedly to be in the midst of it and to relish in the wonders of the winter cold. But there is a large part of the population that meets these same [...]

One of the most challenging aspects of the elderly or those with a disability is mobility. Getting around to do the things when your health does not permit it is a major concern for many. It isn’t just a matter of being able to get to the places you want to go; mobility is directly [...]

Medical care is an important aspect of American life, especially if you have any medical needs which must be met regularly. Therefore, having access to Medicare or Medicaid could be the difference between a comfortable life and a frustrating one. But what’s the difference between the two? At Our Care Supplies, we get plenty of [...]

Taking vitamins, making regular doctor checkups, and exercising daily are great ways to improve your overall health and avoid an illness. However, your physical hygiene also plays a huge part of how healthy you are, and how at risk you are of developing an illness based on the passing of germs and bacteria. It’s especially [...]

Learn About Medicaid’s New Senior Health Insurance Program Medicaid has launched a new program known as PACE or Programs or All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly as an alternative to costly nursing homes. This program simplifies the healthcare process for elderly patients that qualify for the program, allowing them to be taken care of in their [...]

If you’re going to spend a lot of time outdoors this summer, don’t forget to take care of yourself and your fellow senior citizens. The heat can be brutal when it comes to senior health, leading to heat stroke, dehydration and fatigue. Whether you plan on taking a trip this summer, engaging in summer activities [...]