Cypress HomeCare Solutions Blog & News

Shannon Dunn, Arizona Falls Prevention Coalition

Studies show that 50% of older adults living independently and 75-85% living in care facilities suffer from chronic pain. Chronic pain doesn’t have to go unmanaged, though. Simple exercises, that can be done by anyone, are natural and healthy pain-management methods. Yoga Yoga is a Hindu spiritual and ascetic discipline that involves breath control, simple […]

When it comes to breast cancer, Phoenix patients and their families have to endure a lot. The treatment path is a long one and can involve surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. Surgical recovery times and reactions to chemo and radiation treatments can mean extensive stays in the hospital, or at home in familiar surroundings with […]

Shelly Everson, Duet: Partners in Health & Aging

Read October Edition: Break out for Breast Cancer Prevention

Area Agency on Aging, Scott Hawthornthwaite

Join us in congratulating Betty Stanciel for being awarded Caregiver of the Month for October! She’s been with Cypress since October of 2011. Betty has an incredible amount of patience.  She is more than happy to take all of the time necessary to make sure that her clients are getting the level of care they […]

Cypress is swinging into action! We’re all over the Valley in October doing memory trainings, facilitating support groups and supporting Duet at their Caregiver Symposium. Check out the full list of events Cypress is taking part in. October Events

Michelle Cornelius, Director of Memory Care Programs, was given the honor of presenting at the national Home Care Association of America Conference in D.C. on Sunday, September 23, 2018. In addition to sharing Cypress’ success with their dementia program, Cornelius also educated attendees on why it’s so important and how to start one up for […]

It’s estimated that depression will affect 6 million Americans who are 65 years and older. Unfortunately, only 10% will receive treatment. The reason behind this startling statistic is that signs of depression are often displayed differently in older adults. Missed Signs Older adults often normalize their depression as a part of aging. There are five […]