Registered DietitiansThe team of registered dietitians at Nova Home Health Care offers nutritional counseling and individualized dietary plans for those who have special dietary needs. If you suffer from an illness, an injury, or a disability, proper nutrition can aid you in living a healthy life. We offer our services across the Northern Virginia area, allowing you to…
Speech TherapyAt Nova Home Health Care in Fairfax, we have a team of in-home speech therapists/pathologists that provide assistance with language skills, the ability to swallow, and memory problems. We can provide in-home therapy for a variety of speech issues in locations across Northern Virginia.Our speech therapy services can help with issues including all of the…
As we or a loved one grows older, we want to make sure that they can live safely and comfortably in their own homes. In our last blog, we discussed some of the ways you can elder-proof your home to make sure it is a safer environment for elderly adults. Elder-proofing by removing tripping hazards,…
As you grow older, you may notice that your balance, reaction time, and strength are not what they used to be. While this may make you more cautious as you move throughout your day, you shouldn’t have to be cautious and nervous to move about your own home. According to A Place for Mom, falls…
Occupational therapy is a form of therapy that helps people who are recuperating from a physical or mental illness do what they want and need to do through the practice of daily life activities. It is used to help promote health while allowing you to better live with or prevent injury, illness, or disability. For…
As we age, it can become more difficult for us to take care of ourselves. From remembering daily tasks to being able to make it through the house with ease, ageing can alter our daily routine. But just because you need a little additional help doesn’t mean you want to give up your freedom. Being…
Ageing is inevitable and something many of us dread. Growing older and losing the ability to do your favourite activities or fully take care of yourself properly can be hard for many people to wrap their minds around. But it happens to everyone. However, there are things you can do to make sure you age…
As you get older, it can become increasingly difficult to stick with your old favourite hobbies or to find new ones. While you may once have been an avid mountain biker, you may have slowly lost the ability to practice this hobby. Losing the ability to take part in your favourite hobbies can be frustrating,…
Are you intrigued by the story of a great man Winston Churchill – Battle With Age, who survived his own career through his elderly years? We’ll continue to explore the ravages of time in part two of this blog series, and how important it is that a person at any stage in their life pursue…
Whatever your feelings are surrounding Winston Churchill’s politics or his life, you must admit that he was a great man. With a line of quotes that follow his name across the internet and another line of movies featuring famous actors interpreting the character, there seems to be a modern-day fascination with the man, especially as…
