by the ESHL Team | Nov 15, 2024 | Elwood, Essential Senior Connections, Northview, Park Place, Rehab News, Resources, Summit
Worldwide, one in three women and one in five men aged 50 years and over will suffer an osteoporotic fracture. Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and fragile, so that they break easily – even as a result of a minor fall, a bump, a sneeze, or a sudden movement....
by the ESHL Team | Oct 24, 2024 | Blog, Elwood, Northview, Park Place, Rehab News, Resources, Summit
HTS Therapy News Good posture is more than just how we sit or stand; it plays a big role in how we feel. Maintaining a straight position helps our bodies function better. But what exactly happens when we neglect our posture, and how can we prevent these issues as we...
by the ESHL Team | Sep 12, 2024 | Elwood, Essential Senior Connections, Northview, Park Place, Resources, Summit
Falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries for older Americans. Falls threaten seniors’ safety and independence, and generate enormous economic and personal costs. However, falling is not an inevitable result of aging. Through practical lifestyle...
by the ESHL Team | Sep 11, 2024 | Blog, Northview, Resources
Submitted by Pat Griffin The Region 5 Workforce Board is the sponsor of a Department of Labor (DOL) approved Registered Apprenticeship Program for the occupation of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Three individuals have completed the apprenticeship program and...
by the ESHL Team | Aug 22, 2024 | Blog, Elwood, Northview, Park Place, Rehab News, Resources, Summit
HTS Therapy News How Our STEADY Program Can Help: Our STEADY program is a therapy-driven fall prevention initiative that offers the latest therapeutic interventions and evidence-based treatments. This comprehensive program targets the key factors that contribute...
by the ESHL Team | Aug 15, 2024 | Elwood, Northview, Park Place, Resources, Summit
Blog by www.dailycaring.com This simple home exercise is the best for mobility and independence The ability to stand up from a chair makes a huge difference in everyday life for seniors. It helps with essential activities like getting up from the toilet, out of bed,...