“I don’t need that medicine! There’s nothing wrong with me!” If you’ve heard an older family member declare this or other similar sentiments to make …Read More
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How to Deal with False Claims from a Loved One Who Has Dementia
July 22, 2022
Envision having an enjoyable afternoon with a loved one with dementia, listening to music and playing a game of cards together, when out of the …Read More
Seniors and Diabetes: How Home Care Improves Diabetes Management
July 15, 2022
If you or a person you love is among the nearly 16 million older adults diagnosed with diabetes, you know full well how challenging the …Read More
End-of-Life Details: Understanding What to Do When a Senior Dies
July 8, 2022
Do you know what to do when a senior dies? In the days and weeks following death, there are a number of personal and legal …Read More
What to Do After a Senior Fall
June 24, 2022
While helping Mom prepare lunch yesterday, she turned around, lost her balance, and began to fall. Fortunately, you were able to get there in time …Read More
How to Avoid Getting Injured When Caring for Loved Ones
June 10, 2022
When you made the decision to provide care for a senior loved one, you likely didn’t consider your role to be risky. Yet the dangers …Read More
Caring for Seniors with Cognitive Impairment: How Home Care Can Help
June 3, 2022
If you are caring for a senior loved one, you’re fully aware of the range of emotions involved. On one hand, it’s a great honor …Read More
The Risk of Shingles: What Seniors Need to Know About the Disease and Its Vaccine
May 20, 2022
With so much press about the COVID-19 vaccines, it’s easy to lose focus on the other essential vaccinations for aging adults. But there is one …Read More
Understanding the Benefits of Home Care Services When a Loved One Is on Hospice Care
May 13, 2022
When an individual is approaching the end of life, comfort and quality care are vital. Families need to know that the person they love will …Read More
Understanding Your ALS Diagnosis and Learning How Home Care Can Help
May 6, 2022
Receiving an ALS diagnosis raises numerous questions and considerations, both for the individual diagnosed and those who love them. What causes ALS? What are the …Read More