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Companion care at home offers massive benefits for seniors with all sorts of health issues, but it can be especially helpful for people with dementia. Companion care offers dementia patients a chance to engage in reminiscence activities with someone and receive both emotional support and companionship. Companion caregivers help to support routines, which reduces anxiety…
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Seniors experience big changes in health and well-being, sometimes with little warning to the people who love them. Family caregivers can play a crucial role in making sure seniors have the help and support that they need in order to weather those changes. Sometimes it can feel tricky to determine when additional home care assistance…
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By definition, a sandwich generation caregiver is a person who is caring for a parent or other older family member while also caring for children who still live at home. If you are a family caregiver, you may be looking for a way to take care of yourself, your children and your dad’s care needs…
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Being a family caregiver can keep you hopping from the moment you get up until you finally fall in bed at night. But you don’t have to stay exhausted and if that’s a description you are familiar with, you might want to make some of these changes sooner rather than later. Don’t Forget to Eat…
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Whether your elderly family member is suddenly in an emergency situation or merely needs help around the house, that can be a stressful situation as a long-distance caregiver. These tips can help you and your senior to get through it and prepare for the rest of the caregiving journey. If long-distance caregiving is not enough…
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Often family members are reluctant to look into solutions like home care because they aren’t sure what benefits it truly provides. What’s important to know is that in-home care can be as much or as little help as your senior needs it to be. That can give everyone involved a great deal of comfort, because…
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Home care is for your aging parents, but did you realize how much it helps you? When professional caregivers are there to assist your parents, you’re free to take your kids to the zoo, attend their school functions, or have a date night with your significant other. If you haven’t had a break in a…
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AARP reports that around half of all family caregivers also hold jobs. On average, family caregivers work around 35.8 hours a week, with 61% of these caregivers working full time. Giving up a job when you get retirement benefits, insurance coverage, and a salary is tough to give up. Despite this, some caregivers feel pressured…
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During the past several months, you might have felt an incredible weight on your shoulders as a family caregiver. Or your heart.
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It’s difficult to know what your role is as a family caregiver, especially if this is a new role for you and you’re spending a lot of time putting out fires.
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