While helping Mom prepare lunch yesterday, she turned around, lost her balance, and started to fall. Thankfully, you were able to get there in time …Read More
Top Tips for Preventing Caregiving Injury
When you decided to offer care for an older loved one, you likely did not think of your role as being dangerous. Yet the hazards …Read More
Taking Care of a Senior with Cognitive Decline: How Home Care Can Help
If you are providing care for an older relative, you’re well aware of the wide range of feelings involved. On one hand, it’s a huge …Read More
Take Steps to Prevent Shingles With These Tips
With a great deal of news surrounding the COVID-19 vaccinations, it is all too easy to lose focus on the other crucial vaccinations for older adults. …Read More
Discover How Home Care Benefits a Loved One in Hospice Care
When a person is nearing the end of life, comfort and high quality care are important. Families need to know that the person they love …Read More
What You Need to Know About Care for Lou Gehrig’s Disease
Receiving a diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease) raises numerous questions and concerns, both for the person who received …Read More
Find Ways to Combat Stress When Caring for Loved Ones With Dementia
There is no such thing as a “regular day” for someone with dementia – or, for the individual providing their care. The senior may unexpectedly go …Read More
Senior Care: Get to Know the Symptoms of a UTI
Itchiness. Burning. An urgent need to use the bathroom. If you’ve ever endured the misfortune of experiencing a urinary tract infection (UTI), you understand these …Read More
Paying for Care at Home
Continuing to live at home for a lifetime is the aim of nearly all older people. Home is the place we are most content. It’s …Read More
Tips for Creating Engaging Activities for Dementia Patients
Remaining active and involved in meaningful interests is vital for our mental health. Every one of us needs to feel both successful and needed. This …Read More