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Ask the Nurse; How Can I Prevent Falls?

April 1, 2019

Always talk with your doctor when you are having falls. Sometimes you need to encourage them to listen and address your issues. Consider the use of a call-alert to use […]

Sunrise Marks 60 Years of Service

March 28, 2019

Sunrise is celebrating 60 years of service to the Siouxland community this year! It is awe inspiring to me. As I look back at the foresight and dedication of people […]

Ask The Nurse; What Can I Do About My Depression?

March 1, 2019

Many people think being sad is depression but it is much more complex than that. Everyone is different and may experience different symptoms. Some depression symptoms may be as follows: […]

Ask The Nurse; How Can I Help Prevent Malnutrition?

February 5, 2019

Good nutrition is vital to the health of the elderly yet many older adults are at risk. The following are some problems caused by malnutrition: Weak immune system which can […]

Ask The Nurse; How Does Water Intake Help Our Bodies?

January 2, 2019

We all need water to survive. Did you know your body weight is approximately 60% water? It uses water in cell, organs, and tissues. Your body loses waste through breathing, […]

Ask The Nurse; Key Facts About Influenza

December 3, 2018

What is influenza? It is a contagious respiratory illness that infects the nose, throat and sometimes the lungs. It can lead to pneumonia, ear infections, sinus infections and worsens other […]

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