National Pistachio Day – Celebrating a Great Power Food for Seniors
This Friday, February 26th is National Pistachio Day and we’re here to celebrate! We know it sounds a little silly to have a whole day dedicated to one little nut, but the truth is, pistachios, along with other nuts, are an incredible addition to senior diets. The [...]
What is Home Care in San Francisco ?
Watching our loved ones age isn’t easy. In our current culture, it’s harder than ever to feel certain that daily needs are being met. Whether family members live far away or have restricted contact because of health concerns, most feel that current video technology isn’t enough to ensure that [...]
Planning for Successful Cardiac Rehabilitation – How In-Home Care Can Make All the Difference
The American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) is working to draw attention to the impact of cardiac rehabilitation in reducing the potentially devastating effects of heart disease through Cardiac Rehabilitation Week. (AACVPR) The staff at the Mayo Clinic explains, “Cardiac rehabilitation often involves exercise training, emotional support, [...]
Understanding Hospice Respite Care
Facing end-of-life decisions for a loved one or family member is difficult. It’s a vulnerable time that can feel like surrender or giving up. When you are no longer looking to cure or slow an illness that a loved one faces, hospice respite care will provide compassionate assistance to [...]
National Puzzle Day – Celebrate and Stay Sharp
January 29, 2021 is National Puzzle Day and we’re here to help you celebrate! Puzzles actually encompass a number of games that require players to strategically assemble pieces to create a complete structure including word searches, jigsaw puzzles, Sudoku, crossword puzzles, 3D structure puzzles, and even Rubik’s cubes. Puzzles [...]
Top 15 Elderly Home Care Interview Questions
Top 15 Interview Questions You Should Ask a Potential Caregiver. Finding the right caregiver to care for your loved one can be a daunting task. Many families find themselves overwhelmed with the idea of holding caregiver interviews on their own, and don't know where to get started. A caregiver [...]
Glaucoma – What Seniors Need to Know
1 - Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the United States and the world. According to BrightFocus, a nonprofit organization dedicated to funding research to help defeat Alzheimer’s disease, macular degeneration, and glaucoma, more than three million Americans are living with glaucoma. 2.7 million of those [...]
Approaching 2021 with Good Intentions – Self-Care Resolutions for In-Home Care Recipients
There are a number of reasons people seek out the help of in-home caregivers. Whether living with chronic illness, recovering from surgery, or learning new routines to maintain independence while aging, caregivers offer needed relief for many people, young and old. Many times, the transition to in-home care can [...]
How to Sleep with Back Pain
This blog was written by Andrew Warren from Mattress Clarity. You can learn more about their business here and find the original post here. If you’ve ever had to deal with back pain, you know just how hard it can be on both daily activities and your sleep schedule. [...]
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