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Simple Solutions to Reduce Caregiver Stress That You Can Start Today

April 14, 2022

Caregiver stress is inescapable, but realistically, not always a bad thing. They say, “A diamond is just a piece of charcoal that handled stress exceptionally well.” But is that true for caregivers?…

Healthy Ways to Deal with Family Caregiver Guilt

February 21, 2022

Family caregivers give a lot of themselves to the people they care for, which often means leaving behind their own desires and needs in the process. It may seem normal, then, to presume that caregivers…

How to Cope with Caregiver Guilt as a Family Caregiver

February 9, 2022

Many people are trying to juggle various important responsibilities, and for family caregivers, it can feel the same as trying to juggle flaming swords and knives. It’s natural for family members…

Senior woman smiling at the holiday dinner table with family

Four Fun Holiday Activities for Seniors and their Families

December 20, 2021

Even though the holiday season is typically thought about as a time that is joyful, abundant with visiting loved ones who are near and dear to us and finding the perfect gifts, for older people, it…

Senior woman helping grandchild make a gingerbread house

Top Senior Safety Tips to Make Holiday Outings More Enjoyable

December 6, 2021

The holidays are chock-full of celebrations, parties, and get-togethers. However, for seniors, holiday outings call for a little supplemental planning. Try these senior safety tips from the home care…

Watch for These Signs of Depression in Senior Loved Ones

October 28, 2021

Most people go through times when they simply want to be by themselves for a while with their thoughts, to sort out issues in their lives without any distractions, or just to experience some downtime.…

Understanding the Differences in Depression and Dementia

October 6, 2021

Visiting Mom recently revealed a number of concerning signs. Though she has always been up and out of bed before 7 a.m., now it’s difficult to wake her before noon. Rather than going to great lengths…

Help for Seniors Who Want to Stay in Their Own Homes

August 26, 2021

The great majority of seniors wish to remain at home for a lifetime, rather than relocating to an assisted living facility or nursing home – nearly 90 percent of them, according to research conducted…

Home Modifications for Wheelchair Users

August 12, 2021

Home is where the heart is, and it's for that reason so many older adults make the decision to continue to live at home for a lifetime. But many times wheelchairs come to be a part of life when older…

Find Answers to Our Most Frequently Asked Home Care Questions

June 23, 2021

You're beginning to become concerned that Mom might be in need of some professional help at home, and so naturally, you know just where to go for assistance, right? No? Rest assured - you are not alone.…

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