Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis can lead to frustration, weariness and depression when a person can no longer perform simple, daily tasks with ease. But in most cases, people with osteoarthritis can lead full, active lives by properly managing the condition. Right at Home can help alleviate some of the pressures of daily living by offering:
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Shopping
- Laundry
- Assistance with recreational activities
Osteoarthritis Information and Resources
- More than 22 million people in the U.S. and U.K. have some form of osteoarthritis.
- More than half of the population over the age of 65 would show osteoarthritis in at least one joint.
- For a great resource on living with osteoarthritis, visit Arthritis Ireland.
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