How Stress Can Affect Seniors’ Health
As seniors age, they can begin to experience stress over many things that they can’t do anymore. Home care assistance can help alleviate some of that stress because they will have a caregiver to step in.
How to Introduce 24-Hour Home Care to an Elderly Person
If your loved one needs around-the-clock care, 24-hour home care can help. Here are some tips for introducing 24-hour home care and putting them at ease.
Stepping into Wellness: A Guide to Senior Foot Care
Senior foot care is more important than you might think. Especially when you realize that foot health is connected to preserving seniors’ independence, avoiding falls, and controlling long-term illnesses like diabetes. In order to help seniors get off on the right foot, it takes a collaborative effort from loved ones and companion care at home […]
Home Care Manager Certificate Program – Las Vegas
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 8:00 AM (PDT) to Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 5:00 PM (PDT) Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino 3667 Las Vegas Boulevard South Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Home Care Manager Certificate Program HCMCP® is an interactive and intensive educational program, providing leading edge management concepts and […]
Understanding the Differences Between “Normal Aging” and Alzheimer’s
Aging invariably causes changes to both the body and mind. As such, it’s normal to occasionally become forgetful or experience a slight cognitive deterioration. On the other hand, memory loss and cognitive impairment may be signs of a more serious illness like Alzheimer’s disease when they begin to really interfere with day-to-day functioning. When this […]
What Is the Difference Between Skilled Nursing Care and Home Care?
When seniors have medical needs but don’t want or need to be in a hospital setting, they may wonder whether skilled nursing care or home care is the best option. There are some similarities between these types of care, but there are many differences, too. That’s why it’s so important to understand what those differences […]
Symptoms of Brain Injuries That Can Affect Seniors After A Fall
March is Brain Injury Awareness month and now is the time for seniors and their families to learn more about brain injuries. Brain injuries are much more common in seniors than people think. Often when seniors fall at home they experience a brain injury. The symptoms of a brain injury can last for months or […]
Foods That Help Fight The Flu
As your senior mom or dad gets older they may need more help around the house, especially when it comes to cooking meals. Senior home care can help provide transportation to the store to pick up fresh foods, grocery shops, but also prepare meals for your elderly loved one. Seniors may not be able to […]
Understanding the Mental, Emotional, and Physical Benefits of Tea for Seniors
There are many advantages to drinking tea for seniors, including improved physical, emotional, and mental health. Not only that, but for those who dislike drinking water, drinking tea can be a great way to stay hydrated, and with home care assistance, seniors can explore different types of tea and brewing methods. The following is a […]
What Seniors And Their Families Should Know About Telemedicine
For seniors who are aging in place and have trouble getting to a doctor’s office telemedicine can be a great option. Many health care providers offer telemedicine visits now for routine care. The benefits of telemedicine for seniors are substantial, but the biggest benefit is that seniors don’t have to leave their homes to get […]