by Open Arms Solutions | Sep 15, 2022 | Open Arms Academy
In this episode of Conversations on Care, Open Arms Solution Founder Julie Kollada invites Jessica Bartsch, Community Program Manager at the Parkinson’s Foundation to share their knowledge on the disease and the many resources that are available to help an individual... 
by Open Arms Solutions | Sep 1, 2022 | Open Arms Academy
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. Currently, COPD affects 16 million Americans who have this disease and millions more who have not yet been diagnosed. While there is... 
by Open Arms Solutions | Aug 11, 2022 | Open Arms Academy
In the latest episode of Conversations On Care, Opens Arms Solutions founder Julie Kollada invited Emily Mysel of Family Service of Glencoe to discuss how she helped to gather the resources needed to transform the village of Glencoe, Illinois into a community that is... 
by Open Arms Solutions | Jul 19, 2022 | Open Arms Academy
As people get older, avoiding a chronic medical condition becomes increasingly difficult. Some of the most common chronic diseases in the elderly are dementia, Parkinson’s Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, and Congestive Heart Failure. Living with a... 
by Open Arms Solutions | Jun 30, 2022 | Open Arms Academy
Founded in 2008, Open Arms Solutions offers non-medical in-home care services in Chicago and educational support for families and professionals dealing with chronic diseases such as Dementia, Parkinson’s, COPD and others. Learn more about the past, present, and future... 
by Open Arms Solutions | Jun 6, 2022 | Open Arms Academy
According to the CDC, up to 5.8 million people in the United States live with Alzheimer’s disease. Worldwide, the number is closer to 50 million. If you aren’t already aware, June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness month, organized by the Alzheimer’s Association to...