Diabetic Neuropathy

November 29, 2009 by admin
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In keeping with National Diabetes month, The Aging Suite will be discussing diabetic neuropathy this week. Diabetic Neuropathy can occur in all of the body’s organs, impacting the way in which individuals function safely in their homes. This impact can be due to issues such as sensation and vision loss as well as muscle weakness. [...]

Tags: blood sugar level, diabetic neuropathy, Double vision, Erectile dysfunction, High blood glucose levels, high blood pressure, Hypotension, National Aging in Place Council, nerve damage, Numbness, occupational therapy, Peripheral Neuropathies, physical therapy, Smoking

So, what’s Aging in Place anyway?

October 11, 2009 by admin
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The week of October 12-18th is National Aging in Place week. In celebration, The Aging Suite will be running a special three week series on the topic of Aging in Place. So, what exactly is Aging in Place? Aging in Place is defined by the National Aging in place Council as the ability to continue to [...]

Tags: AARP, Aging in Place, CAPS, National Aging in Place Council, occupational therapy, Universal Design