These succulents and plants are part of our beautiful garden at Brooklyn Care. A lot of love and care goes into our garden. Our residents enjoy working and walking in the garden. “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow”- Audrey Hepburn

Type 2 diabetes is common in our society and effects young and old people. As the human body ages, being able to manage chronic conditions becomes more challenging and needs closer care and attention. Brooklyn Care is dedicated to the well-being and health of all our senior residents. Type 2 diabetes and symptoms Diabetes stops

Vision loss is something often experienced amongst our seniors. As the body ages, it loses some of its ability to function at optimal. In this post, we want to discuss how vision loss affects the elderly and how you can help your loved one manage. Why do elderly people risk vision loss and what causes

Brooklyn Care: As individuals progress in age, a noticeable decline in appetite is often observed, potentially leading to nutritional deficiencies and a subsequent deterioration in health. It is imperative to find innovative and effective strategies to rekindle the desire for food in seniors, ensuring their continued well-being. Building upon the insights shared in my previous

Osteoporosis is common amongst elderly folks and it changes the way they live their lives. Once the diagnosis of osteoporosis is completed, certain lifestyle changes cannot be avoided. From eating a specific diet to help strengthen their bones, to suitable exercises that are gentle on joints yet good for mobility. These are necessary. Understanding osteoporosis

Muscle degeneration, also known by its medical term “Muscular dystrophy” is the process by which muscles lose their ability to function properly. But is this preventable? For some folks, yes, and others it’s hereditary and also due to ageing. What is muscle degeneration? There are different types of muscle degeneration or as mentioned earlier (muscular

Dehydration is a serious matter and more so when it comes to our seniors. This is why being able to detect the signs and ensuring that they remain hydrated is so important. Living in warm, humid areas can result in more fluids loss through perspiration. Weather is not the only thing that leads to fluid