For someone with arthritis, even basic, daily tasks and activities can lead to unbearable pain. It could lead to a loss of self-reliance, if the …Read More
Top Assistive Devices for Someone With Arthritis
April 14, 2023
Category: Chronic Disease
The Most Common COPD Triggers and How to Manage Them Effectively
March 10, 2023
We have waited all winter for March! Finally, the days are becoming longer and we can begin to feel the promise of springtime all around …Read More
8 Behaviors That May Indicate Alzheimer’s in a Loved One
February 24, 2023
You can’t quite put your finger on it, but you’ve begun to notice some differences in a parent’s behaviors recently. He is somewhat more forgetful …Read More
Practical Strategies for Dementia Caregiving
November 11, 2022
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
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