by mg_user | Jan 25, 2017 | Caregiver Corner
It’s not uncommon for teenagers to receive lectures and classes focused solely on the very real dangers of drug misuse, but are those providing home care for the elderly teaching their loved ones the same lesson? If not, their loved one’s health and safety could be at...
by mg_user | Jan 13, 2017 | Caregiver Corner
Friday the 13th can be an ominous day for those who are superstitious. While the exact origins of Friday the 13th are unknown, historians believe that it dates back to the Middle Ages and that it’s rooted in Biblical stories. Whether or not you believe in the...
by mg_user | Jan 2, 2017 | Caregiver Corner
Once the temperature drops and the days get shorter, it can be tempting for seniors to simply hibernate in their homes until the warmer weather reappears in spring. Although relaxing, spending countless hours in front of the fireplace or television is detrimental to...
by mg_user | Dec 19, 2016 | Caregiver Corner
Whether or not you live far away from your family, the holidays can be one of the few times a year that you have the opportunity to spend an extended amount of time with your parents or older relatives. While you’re carrying out beloved traditions and creating...
by mg_user | Dec 14, 2016 | Caregiver Corner
With more than a week left to go until Christmas, most of our free time is occupied by last minute holiday decorations or holiday shopping. As a caregiver, time is always something in short supply, and always something that we could use more of. While it might not be...
by mg_user | Dec 9, 2016 | Caregiver Corner
Although it’s called the most wonderful time of the year, no one can seem to escape feeling stressed at one point or another during the holiday season. This is especially true for caregivers. Many caregivers put pressure on themselves to find the perfect gift for...