While we can certainly see the light at the end of the tunnel, the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on our physical and emotional health …Read More
Category:Caregiver Tips
Caring for a Loved One Following an Early Stage Alzheimer’s Diagnosis: Part 1 of 3
February 19, 2021
Receiving the news that an older family member has been given an early stage Alzheimer’s diagnosis is life-changing. Thinking through the various aspects and factors associated …Read More
Top Tips for Minimizing the Effects of Sundowning with Alzheimer’s
January 29, 2021
As the sun begins to set, most of us can relax after a long day and plan for a quiet evening to unwind – unless …Read More
The Benefits of Journaling to Reduce Caregiver Stress
December 18, 2020
With the new year just on the horizon, now is a perfect time to consider new strategies which will help you be a more effective …Read More
Traveling with a Senior Loved One? These Holiday Season Travel Tips for Older Adults Can Help!
December 16, 2019
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – for family get-togethers! With so many families separated by geographic distance, or just because of the …Read More
Bring Joy to the Winter Holidays for Seniors with These Creative Gift Ideas
December 9, 2019
Doesn’t it feel fantastic to find that ideal gift, the one that will make your loved one’s face brighten with joy? For the older adults …Read More
How to Make the Holidays for People With Dementia Safer and More Enjoyable
November 20, 2019
This season, you might ask yourself, “How can I help people with dementia enjoy the holidays?” Managing dementia is difficult on any given day, but …Read More
Live Free Home Health Care’s Top Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday with Seniors
December 18, 2018
When it comes to celebrating the holidays, society’s message to us is that the bigger, flashier, and more costly the experience, the better. But for …Read More
The Perfect Gift for Family Caregivers, and Their Loved Ones: Respite Care
December 5, 2018
Although profoundly rewarding and fulfilling, providing care for an aging loved one also encompasses a wide array of hurdles that can create serious health concerns …Read More
Holiday Time Is the Perfect Time to Assess Senior Care Needs
November 20, 2018
Spending time with loved ones is the hallmark of the holidays. With the kids off from school and extended time off from work, it’s the …Read More