Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia can feel as difficult as trying to learn quantum physics. It entails trying to make sense of what …Read More
Practical Strategies for Dementia Caregiving
November 11, 2022
Category: Chronic Disease
How Home Care Helps Following a Stroke
October 21, 2022
Having a stroke is a distressing, unexpected experience. The effects can range from minimal to life-changing, but a very important factor is apparent: follow-up care …Read More
Managing Chronic Health Issues in Older Adults
October 7, 2022
If you are a family member helping an older loved one and your days seem overloaded with juggling appointments with different doctors, trips to the …Read More
Home Care Helps Older Adults Control and Live With Chronic Pain
September 9, 2022
Burning. Aching. Stinging. That’s the way in which many older adults who have chronic pain explain what they live with on an daily basis. Chronic …Read More
Understanding ALS and How Senior Care Can Help
May 6, 2022
Receiving a diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (commonly known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease) raises countless questions and concerns, both for the individual who received …Read More
Understanding Multiple Sclerosis and the Ways Home Care Can Offer Support
March 4, 2022
“Home is a shelter from storms – all sorts of storms.” – William J. Bennett When we think of home, we should be able to …Read More
Caring for a Family Member with Late Stage Parkinson’s Disease: Part 3 of 3
November 12, 2021
A Parkinson’s diagnosis affects family members along with the person who is afflicted. Understanding what to anticipate as the illness progresses is the key to …Read More
Taking Care of a Senior Loved One in the Early Stages of Parkinson’s Disease: Part 1 of 3
September 24, 2021
When a person is diagnosed with Parkinson’s, it impacts family members along with the person diagnosed. Understanding what to anticipate as the disease progresses is …Read More
Understanding Vascular Dementia in Seniors
August 20, 2021
As the most common form of dementia, it is estimated that there are as many as 5.8 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease. However, there’s …Read More
How Home Care Can Help Older Adults Manage a Long-Term Health Condition
April 30, 2021
Did you ever wake up and realize, from the moment you got out of bed, it was going to be “one of those days?” Perhaps …Read More