Monthly Archives: July 2011

Charming Charlie this Sunday!

Join us at Charming Charlie in Marietta this Sunday for a fundraiser to benefit Homestead HOPE Foundation and Camp Monarch. Click here for more details.

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What is ALS?

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), sometimes called Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a rapidly progressive, invariably fatal neurological disease that attacks the nerve cells (neurons) responsible for controlling voluntary muscles. The disease belongs to a group of disorders known as motor neuron … Continue reading

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Warning Signs of a Stroke

http://nihseniorhealth.gov/stroke/warningsignsandriskfactors/video/stroke2_na.html?intro=yes Click on this link to view a video regarding the warning signs of a stroke. Great information from the National Institute of Health.  

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Shingles Vaccine Looks Like a Safe Bet for Seniors

TUESDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) — Jane Adrian, 61, a landscape architect in Glendale, Calif., saw her parents and two co-workers suffer from the painful, blistering condition known as shingles, so when the vaccine became available, she got it. Even … Continue reading

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4th of July in Marietta, GA

Homestead HOPE Foundation is passionate about educating about all aspects of senior living. Our mission is to reach our communities any way possible – through radio, television and even parades This weekend, we participated in the Marietta 4th of July … Continue reading

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