If you’ve considered hiring a caregiver, did you know they can offer varying levels of medical and non-medical support? There are differences between home care and home health care services that...
Oct
2022
18
While taking care of another person can be a truly selfless, rewarding experience, it’s also important to take care of yourself. As the saying goes, you can’t pour from an empty cup. When ...
Oct
2022
04
Many people become the primary caregivers for aging parents and other loved ones. While you want to provide the level of support they need, there are several logistics to consider before immersing you...
Sep
2022
20
Wheelchairs are great for those who need assistance with mobility. Not only does it allow individuals with disabilities to feel a sense of independence, but it also allows them to interact with others...
Sep
2022
13
Caregiving for individuals with disabilities is a great career path for those who want to help others. If you’re looking for a career that’s flexible and allows you to grow personally, you...
Mar
2017
21
As a caregiver of an aging loved one your days are long and filled with responsibilities. Taking care of yourself is at the end of the list – and it stays there. You may feel run down, lethargic and l...
Mar
2017
17
What is Respite Care? Respite care is a type of assistance that allows the family caregiver to take a break from care-giving. This type of care focuses on helping family caregivers recharge, ease thei...
Mar
2017
15
A pilot study at the University of California, Los Angeles looked at whether consuming grapes could help fight the effects of Alzheimer’s disease. In a double-blind, placebo-controlled study, research...
Mar
2017
10
As a caregiver, you probably hear “Take care of yourself” more often than not. It can seem an impossible task. Caring for an aging loved one is an all-encompassing task on top of your other responsibi...
