Tips for Seniors

What’s the link between COVID-19 and people who have had a stroke? Are you at higher risk of contracting the virus? Find out everything you need to know here.

Learn about the ways caregivers should nurse seniors who have recently been discharged from the hospital. With DispatchHealth, it’s easy!

Did you know that strokes can cause vascular dementia? Click here to learn how a stroke can lead to the development of this condition.

Seasonal allergies pose unique problems to seniors that are important to consider if you’re a caretaker. A modern-day house call can help.

For those at high risk, pneumonia can be fatal. This is especially true for at-risk seniors. Learn how you can lower chances of contraction here.

Have you recently had a stroke, and are now constantly exhausted? We have some tips for dealing with post-stroke fatigue.

Why are the elderly more susceptible to skin infections? Find the answer and learn how DispatchHealth's healthcare delivery services can help.

Adults over the age of 65 are at serious risk of major complications from the flu. So it's important to know how to prevent catching it or spreading it.

For seniors, the flu can be dangerous or even deadly. If you have symptoms of illness, you seek medical care early to avoid serious complications.

When an elderly loved one has flu symptoms, it can be stressful and scary. Fortunately there are simple ways you can help.

People with congestive heart failure should take special precautions to stay safe this summer. Click here to learn what they are.

Many seniors have health conditions that increase their risk of developing urinary tract infections (UTIs). Here's everything you need to know to help.

Notice that bedside water bottle’s been full all day? Keep a lookout for these signs of dehydration in the elderly before health complications arise.

There are a number of reasons why the elderly are particularly vulnerable to food poisoning. Here are some simple steps to keep most stomach bugs at bay.

For patients with complex health needs, DispatchHealth delivers high-quality care to the comfort of your home as a cost-effective ER alternative.

Flu, fever, sinus infections, pneumonia and more are hitting seniors hard, fast and often. In-home urgent medical care can treat seniors right away!

Seniors now have an affordable and convenient way to receive urgent medical care in their own home instead of traveling to the emergency room.

Seniors, house calls are back! DispatchHealth provides medical services in the convenience of your own home for urgent health issues.

Dehydration is a major problem among our senior population, and can be quite serious. Don’t call an ambulance. Instead, call DispatchHealth.

Our bodies are made up of mostly water, so when we don’t have enough, it can cause all kinds of problems. Click here for the effects of dehydration on seniors!