Homecare services can be of great help to individuals during the post-surgery recovery period, regardless of their age or procedure. Here are 6 ways that a home caregiver can help you on your road to recovery.
If you ask family caregivers about things they wish they knew, you'd get a range of responses. Before you provide homecare for an aging parent, keep these issues in mind.
Caregiver support groups can be an important source of support for caregivers, from emotional support and community referrals to simply being around others who understand what you're going through. Finding the time for a support group can be difficult, but here are 5 reasons why you should make this a priority to care for yourself as well as you do for your loved one.
Homecare services are not one-size-fits-all; they are as unique and individualized as the wide range of clients we serve. Because home caregivers help people in so many different ways, there are a lot of misconceptions about exactly what home caregivers can do for individuals and their families. Keep reading to learn 4 common myths about homecare and let us show you how homecare services can benefit your entire family.
Moving your aging adult into your home can solve quite a few issues for both of you, but you'll still need to think about some aspects before you make changes.
Many caregivers get upset with themselves about making bad decisions. Beating yourself up doesn't work, but you can learn to make better decisions.
When you're a family caregiver, you're going to experience a wide range of emotions. Some of the most intimidating emotions for you to manage can be the combination of anxiety and fear. Figuring out how to deal with these feelings starts with sorting through what's causing them.
If you or someone you know is recovering from surgery, requires additional support to remain safely at home as they age or needs ongoing care for a chronic illness, private homecare services can supplement the available publicly funded services. Here's how to choose the right homecare solution for your needs.
Are your parents or loved ones in need of home care? Having “the conversation” about their life changes and evolving needs can be a difficult topic for everyone. Here are some tips that could help bring a more successful and positive outcome.
Change is difficult for most of us and it’s not easy for seniors to admit they may benefit from a little help. It’s not a criticism; it’s simply a fact. Remind them that you are on their side and that you both want the same thing, for them to be safe and remain independent for as long as possible.
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