If you have an aging or disabled loved one, they require additional care. It is possible that your friend or family member is currently receiving daytime care, but how do you know when it is time for 24-hour care? To learn how to know if your loved one is in need of 24-hour care, keep reading.
Read MoreThere are very few decisions in life which are as difficult as deciding on personal or health care options for a family member who is either advancing in age or has suffered some type of life or health event which has compromised their ability to fully care for themselves independently.
Read MoreNovember is a time of celebration and expressing our gratitude for the things that we have and the people that we share them with. But there are those who aren’t able to express themselves in such a manner, as well as not being able to enjoy the holidays as they once did. We are referring to those who are struggling …
Read MoreDementia is a terrible phenomenon and one that doesn’t always receive accurate representation in media. Many people associate dementia with memory loss, which is an aspect of the condition, but there is much more to it. The difficulties associated with dementia are numerous, but some of the more recognizable challenges are listed below:
Read MoreBeing a caregiver can be a fulfilling job, but it also requires the proper mindset. When it comes to being the best caregiver possible, compassion is one of the most important qualities to have. Our caregivers at Help at Home Homecare possess these top traits of compassion.
Read MoreSeptember is Healthy Aging Month. This September, focus on how you can age in a healthy way and care for others who are aging. There are many ways that you and your loved ones can participate in healthy aging acts, so read on to learn more.
Read MoreSeptember is World Alzheimer’s Month. Alzheimer’s disease affects millions of people across the globe. This World Alzheimer’s Month, make a difference.
Read MoreThere is something beautiful about having your elderly parents or loved ones living out their lives at home. When the elderly can no longer live alone, it is a stressful and emotional time for them. Giving up that feeling of independence is difficult, but it may be possible for them to continue living at home with help from Help at …
Read MoreAlzheimer’s is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease, initially impeding the ability to organize and plan, and eventually taking away an individual’s ability to care for themselves. The disease has no cure, and available treatments cannot appreciably slow its progress. If you are faced with caring for a family member with Alzheimer’s, you need all the information you can get. Knowledge, as …
Read MoreAlzheimer’s is a disease that affects hundreds of thousands of people every year. About 5.3 million Americans 65 years of age or older are currently living with Alzheimer’s, according to a recent study. Alzheimer’s is all too common, so read the following blog post to learn the early signs of this disease.
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