Empowering Your Caregiving Journey With Helpful New Year’s Resolutions
“I’m going to clean the bathrooms more often.” “I’m going to eat more celery and less chocolate.” “I’m going to force myself to run three miles every day.” Do your New Year’s resolutions feel more like punishment than positivity? If that’s the case, resolve to make 2024 the year you set some goals you will […]
Support Caregiver Health and Wellbeing With In-Home Care Services
If you have ever felt unrecognized and underappreciated in your role as family caregiver, this month is for you! November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to focus on caregiver health and to applaud the tireless work and dedication you invest in making sure a loved one’s life is the best it can be. […]
What Are Some Typical Issues for Family Caregivers?
Caring for your aging parents is an incredibly rewarding act of love. As you reflect on the care they provided for you when you were growing up, you now have the opportunity to do the same for them. It allows you to take your relationship with your parents to a whole new level. Having said […]
Navigating Family Caregiver Feelings While Caring for Loved Ones
As a provide of care to a loved one, you’re the rock of your family: cool, composed, and in control. No matter what the circumstances, you exude the sense of peace and solace your family member requires – supportive, never wavering, and always strong. Right? If this is the image you have created for yourself, […]
Senior Care Services Help Family Caregivers Recharge
What does a normal day look like for you as a family caregiver? For a lot of people, it begins before sunrise, assisting a senior member of the family who may have trouble sleeping throughout the night and is in need of assistance, or at least someone to talk to. From that point, the day […]
What to Anticipate when Stepping into the Role of Family Caretaker
It may have started informally, with a bit of help from time to time. Picking up some things at the supermarket for your aging parent. Dropping off the extra dinner you made while preparing your own family’s meal. Or simply just spending additional time visiting to be sure things are ok. Perhaps now you’re starting […]
Why Social Health and Wellbeing Are Important for Older Adults & How Home Care Can Help
Living through over a year of a worldwide pandemic taught us not to ever take for granted the small but incredibly significant things in life: shared laughter, hugging our friends and family, a dinner date in our favorite restaurant. We discovered firsthand how much social health and wellbeing is to be valued, and just how […]
Discover Elderly Home Care Solutions with an In-Home Care Consultation
You have just finished speaking to Mom on the phone, and have a sense something is not completely right. Though it was a nice chat, her lapses in memory were concerning. She reassured you that she’s absolutely fine – that she’s eating very well (despite the fact that she could not remember what she had […]
Balancing Caregiving for Elderly Parents and School-Aged Children
If your days are full of managing a home, working, parenting, taking care of aging parents, and attempting to squeeze in time for yourself while nurturing other relationships, welcome to the sandwich generation! Comprised of those ages 35 – 54 who are “sandwiched” between caregiving for elderly parents and meeting the needs of children at […]
The Importance of Senior Mental Health Care
They are called our “golden years” for good reason; growing older brings with it many great benefits, including greater wisdom, the freedom to enjoy life without having the responsibilities of a job and young family to raise, plus the opportunity to spend more time with family and friends and engaging in activities we enjoy. Even […]