Heart & Soul Aging Solutions

04/05/2026

If you are named as healthcare decision maker for your loved one, you may be called upon to make very important decisions on very short notice.

At a time like this, it's easy, and very human, to get caught up in fear. Unfortunately, fear does not make for the best decisions. If you can, call a friend or family member and have them join you. As experts in aging well, we can help guide you through the process. You don't have to do this alone. Reach out for guidance and peace of mind. stephanie@heartandsoulas.com

Many decisions that family caregivers need to make, happen with a long lead time. Sometimes, however, things change abruptly and you may need to make a big decision quickly. Learn how to make the wisest decisions possible when the need is urgent.

02/26/2026

Check out this video to learn more about us and our role in the aging journey.

02/26/2026

What is bradycardia?

A slower-than-normal heart rate can be common in older adults, but it's important to know when it may signal something more serious. If your loved one is feeling dizzy, weak, or lightheaded, it may be time to talk with a medical professional.

A slower-than-normal heart rate can be common in older adults, but it's important to know when it may signal something more serious. If your loved one is feeling dizzy, weak, or lightheaded, it may be time to talk with a medical professional.

02/18/2026

Caring for a family member is demanding, and that stress can spill over into your marriage or close relationships. But with balance and shared support, it can bring you even closer.

Caring for a family member is demanding, and that stress can spill over into your marriage or close relationships. But with balance, communication, and shared support, it can bring you even closer.

02/06/2026

This is a great option for those seeking therapy in the home!

Did you know AgeWise Therapy proudly accepts Medicare Part B for outpatient therapy and you do not have to be homebound to qualify?

This means you can receive skilled occupational therapy before a fall, injury, or loss of independence happens, not after. Medicare Part B covers outpatient therapy services provided in your home WITHOUT the restrictions of traditional home health care.

Why wait until a fall or major setback forces therapy? Early intervention can help improve strength, balance, safety, and confidence while helping small challenges stay small.

At AgeWise Therapy, we provide personalized one on one occupational therapy brought directly to you, focused on helping you stay safe, independent, and aging well in your own home! Get ahold of us to learn how to take advantage of your Medicare benefits!

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01/19/2026

Dementia and long-distance caregiving: Building a team.
If there's an aging loved one with dementia but you don't live near by, you may be feeling some combination of guilt, concern, and helplessness. Building a local support team is one of hte most important things you can do.

If there's an aging loved one with dementia in your life but you don't live nearby, you may be feeling some combination of guilt, concern, and helplessness. Building a local team is one of the most important things you can do.

01/15/2026

Of the millions of Americans caring for aging loved ones, 61% also have jobs. If you are one of them, you know just how hard it is to stay on top of everything, not to mention find time for yourself, too.

01/12/2026

Do you want to ensure that an aging loved one can live safely and comfortably in their home over the years to come? Many older adults want to "age in place." Remodeling can remove safety hazards and prevent common accidents. It also can be less expensive than paying for assisted living. Plus, making the home senior friendly can add to the value of the building long term.

Discover changes that can help your loved one "age in place," as well as tips for finding a qualified contractor.

11/04/2025

It's Medicare Open Enrollment time! October 15 to December 7 is your aging loved one's chance to review and update their Part D prescription plan. Plans change every year, affecting cost and coverage, so it pays to understand the details.

10/25/2025

Falls are a big cause of injury among older adults, but many can be prevented by taking the right steps. A "fall risk assessment" by a doctor can help catch potential dangers early. Staying active with balance, strength, and aerobic exercises can also greatly reduce the risk.

Falls are a big cause of injury among older adults, but many can be prevented by taking the right steps. A fall risk assessment by a doctor can help catch potential dangers early. Staying active with balance, strength, and aerobic exercises can also greatly reduce the risk.

10/20/2025

As digital assistants become more commonplace, family caregivers might wonder what these devices can do to help their aging loved one stay independent and safe at home.

As digital assistants become more commonplace, family caregivers might wonder what these devices can do to help their aging loved ones stay independent and safe at home.

10/11/2025

How to report symptoms to the doctor - If you care for an older adult who needs medical attention, it helps for you both to know the best way to clearly describe symptoms. The better the communication, the more accurately a doctor can diagnose what's wrong. If attending medical appointments is stressful for you or a loved one, contact us to assist you with attending medical appointments and coordinating care.

If you care for an older adult who needs medical attention, it helps for you both to know the best way to clearly describe symptoms. The better the communication, the more accurately a doctor can diagnose what's wrong.