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Chronic Health Condition Awareness in Cumming / Gainesville Seniors

May 14, 2018

How Seniors Can Maximize Their Health Managing Chronic Conditions

Knowing about chronic health conditions keeps seniors healthier


80% of seniors have at least one chronic health condition and 68% have 2 or more. Even though these are shutterstock_714161569.jpggrim statistics, older adults can maximize health and quality of life by managing symptoms from existing health conditions and reducing the risk of developing other conditions.

There are many resources to help seniors manage their illness,  The National Council on Aging has put together a list of the top 10 chronic conditions among seniors with tips to prevent or manage them.  See the list here: https://www.ncoa.org/healthy-aging/chronic-disease/

To help a senior stay as healthy as possible, BrightStar Care of Cumming / Gainesville has helpful information and resources to manage chronic condition and the prevention and management skill to improve senior's quality of life.

Learn more about the types of care offered to help manage your unique case.  Our Nurse-led team of home health care providers are available 24/7 to help.  CLICK HERE