We’ve waited all winter for March! At long last, the days are becoming longer and we can start to feel the promise of springtime in …Read More
Category: Chronic Disease
8 Behaviors That May Indicate a Senior Could Have Dementia
February 24, 2023
You cannot quite pinpoint it, but you’ve started to observe some differences in Mom’s conduct lately. She’s a bit more forgetful than before. She keeps …Read More
How Home Care Aids Seniors Living With CHF
December 2, 2022
We only have one, and it’s arguably the most fundamental organ in our bodies – so hearing from our doctor that our heart is “failing” is …Read More
Effective Strategies for Dementia Care
November 11, 2022
Caring for a loved one with dementia can feel as frustrating as trying to grasp quantum physics. It entails trying to make sense of what …Read More
The Benefits of Home Care Following a Stroke
October 21, 2022
Experiencing a stroke is a frightening, unexpected experience. The consequences can be minor to life-altering, but one very important factor is apparent: follow-up care is …Read More
Controlling Chronic Health Problems in Senior Loved Ones
October 7, 2022
If you’re a family caregiver and feeling overwhelmed with juggling appointments with various physicians, trips to the drugstore, lab work, managing medications and treatments and …Read More
Top Tips on Caring for ALS at Home
May 6, 2022
Being diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (also referred to as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease) raises countless questions and considerations, both for the person diagnosed and …Read More
Home Care’s Role in Caring for Multiple Sclerosis
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
Parkinson’s Disease Care During the Final Stages: Part 3 of 3
November 12, 2021
A Parkinson’s diagnosis affects family members in addition to the person afflicted. Learning what to anticipate as the illness advances is paramount to being ready …Read More
Taking Care of a Loved One in the Middle Stage of Parkinson’s Disease: Part 2 of 3
October 22, 2021
A Parkinson’s disease diagnosis affects members of the family in addition to the person diagnosed. Understanding what to expect as the illness advances is vital …Read More