Helping Lift an Elderly Loved One Out of Depression
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Helping Lift an Elderly Loved One Out of Depression More than six million Americans over the age of 65 suffer from depression. One of the major factors for this is the loss of independence. For seniors living well on their own, rates of depression are quite low, but medical […]
Simple Ways to Reduce Caregiver Stress
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Simple Ways to Reduce Caregiver Stress caregivers struggle with burnout because you’re always at your best when caring for others and it’s important to be at the top of your game. But it’s also important to have a healthy outlet for the feelings of stress and anxiety that caregiving […]
Who Qualifies for Homebound Status
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Who Qualifies for Homebound Status When it comes to healthcare and other services, people must ensure their eligibility before they can receive aid. This is especially true when it comes to individuals with physical limitations and disabilities. To help you access the best care, here is more information on […]
How To Ensure Effective Disease Management for a Loved One
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 How To Ensure Effective Disease Management for a Loved One It’s normal to have complicated, and sometimes painful, feelings if someone you are close to is living with a chronic disease. If your parent, grandparent, spouse or sibling is grappling with a disease such as Parkinson’s, ALS, cancer, or […]
Wondering Whether In Home Care is Right For Your Loved One? Ask These 4 Questions
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Wondering Whether In Home Care is Right For Your Loved One? Ask These 4 Questions Coming to terms with the fact that your parent or loved one may need senior care management can be a difficult task. There are many choices to make during this time, and one of […]
“Man’s Best Friend” May Be a Powerful Health Tonic
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 “Man’s Best Friend” May Be a Powerful Health Tonic The bond between humans and animals has been well documented. We’ve all seen videos of animal performing heroic deeds to help a human in need and humans working desperately to save a dog who fell down a well or save […]
5 Preventative Tips to Aging Healthy
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 5 Preventative Tips to Aging Healthy You’ve probably read a lot of tabloid headlines about celebrities who are aging gracefully, and wondered how you can set yourself up for the same kind of success. Thankfully, you don’t have to be a millionaire to age healthily! September has been deemed […]
The Importance of Socialization
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 The Importance of Senior Socialization Socialization in Life’s Stages With summer just around the corner, people start to think about reunions, neighborhood BBQs, and spending time with our friends and family. As human beings, we are designed by nature, to seek out others and connect with each other. From […]
An Interior Designer’s Tips For Fall-Proofing Your Home
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 An Interior Designer’s Tips For Fall-Proofing Your Home As you start to age, the risk of falling in your home increases significantly. According to the CDC, “Each year, three million older people are treated in emergency departments for fall injuries.” Falls can have serious consequences for people who are […]
Finding Balance for the Working Caregiver
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Finding Balance for the Working Caregiver Two-thirds of caregivers in the United Stateswork outside of the home. This creates a unique challenge for both working caregivers and their employers. Juggling caregiving and work-related responsibilities is not easy and some caregivers find it necessary to turn down job opportunities, quit […]