Thursday, January 9, 2025
According to the National Alliance for Caregiving, about 65.7 million US adults provided care to a family member with mental or physical disabilities during the past five years. That’s over 29% of all adults! Caregivers usually find themselves in situations where they suddenly have to provide care and assistance to someone in their family or
[ Read More ]Today, we will be talking about three tips that will help you to communicate with your loved one. When it comes to Alzheimer’s, we communicate with our loved ones to highlight their difficulties and make it harder for them to respond. When this happens, the conversation gets stopped before it even gets started. This can
[ Read More ]The latest technological achievements we have witnessed in recent years have significantly simplified many aspects of our lives and the way we carry out daily activities. While it is not uncommon to think that apps are more of a young people’s thing, some of them have been designed to help seniors get one step closer
[ Read More ]The COVID-19 pandemic has rocked the world recently, but that doesn’t mean things stop for the care home industry. Businesses in this sector still require marketing. You won’t be marketing things in the same way as you have over the last few years, but you want your business to continue to thrive and serve all
[ Read More ]We believe the mass isolation of older adults during the Coronavirus lockdown, could result in the widespread use of new technologies that could help seniors age in place. This hypothesis comes from the observation of a rapid increase in demand for technologies like telemedicine, videoconferencing, medical alert systems and medication dispensers during the Coronavirus pandemic.
[ Read More ]Technology does not just make our everyday life easier, it can also help save our lives and take care of the vital organs of our body. The invention of more innovative devices helps medical personnel in accurately treating medical problems, especially for the heart. These devices allow procedures to be easier and much safer. In
[ Read More ]Proper nutrition and medication management are essential for patients who have adapted to the private home care system. Home healthcare is necessary for people who cannot completely take care of themselves. Skilled and non-skilled professionals are necessary for a person’s health care, to provide support to family members who can act as secondary caregivers to
[ Read More ]Caregivers are probably one of the most underappreciated and unrecognized groups of volunteers. They work behind the scenes, engage in seemingly normal and everyday tasks, and usually go about their job quietly and unassumingly. But, behind the perception of stability and normalcy is often a very lonely, tired, stressed and scared person. Caregivers are so
[ Read More ]Advanced primary care is a necessity for seniors, and they expect to receive it from family members, especially their children. However, it’s normal for family members to become so busy with work and other life responsibilities that they opt for the professional assistance of home care service providers to attend to their elderly relatives. Home care
[ Read More ] Healthcare is a complex field in many aspects, and it’s no wonder that nursing has followed other professions in the path to more niche specializations. Specialization is useful firstly at a personal level because it allows an individual to focus on tasks more suited to his personal job expectations and preferences. Secondly, it’s useful at
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