“You always…” “You never…” “If I were you…” As a caregiver, you work tirelessly and selflessly to provide care for someone you love. What happens …Read More
Alzheimer’s and Fear of Being Alone: Coping With Shadowing
Primary caregivers for people with dementia are often all too familiar with the challenge of trying to take a quiet minute or two alone – …Read More
Enhance Safety at Home For Older Adults With Our New Tech Partner
When an older loved one needs support to enhance safety at home, home care services are a great solution. But what happens when a loved …Read More
What to Ask the Pharmacist When a Senior Gets a New Prescription
You’ve just left the physician’s office with Mom. The doctor is sending over a new prescription to the pharmacy which should be ready by the time …Read More
How to Avoid Compromising Your Retirement Funds as a Family Caregiver
Caring for a senior parent is a time-intensive labor of love. It may impact financial resources, as family caregivers may choose to take unpaid leave …Read More
The Top Tools to Assist With Arthritis
For someone with arthritis, even basic, everyday tasks and activities can cause debilitating pain. It may result in a loss of independence, if the person …Read More
How to Juggle Caregiving With a Career With the Help of Home Care
It’s a delicate balancing act. On one hand, you have your job, which offers you purpose, fulfillment, and of course, a paycheck. On the other …Read More
Do Memory Loss and Hearing Loss Go Hand-in-Hand?
When checking in on Mom, you find the TV is blaring, and she is asking you to repeat what you’ve just said, or to speak …Read More
The Most Common Causes of COPD Flare-Ups and How to Handle Them Effectively
We’ve all been waiting eagerly for March! At last, the days are getting longer and we can start to feel the promise of springtime all …Read More
Symptoms That May Mean Alzheimer’s in a Senior Loved One
You cannot quite put your finger on it, but you have started to observe some differences in Mom’s habits lately. She is somewhat more forgetful …Read More