READ MORECongratulations to Chronda Provost, Caregiver of the Year!


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The Caregiver of the Year Award was presented to Ms. Provost at the recent 2014 SYNERGY HomeCare AFM. 

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READ MOREShould caregivers get a flu shot?


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Older adults are one of the groups that are more susceptible to getting the flu, so as a provider of senior care services you should protect yourself from the illness as well.

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READ MOREImportance of learning the Heimlich maneuver for caregivers


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It’s common for people to discuss the loss of mobility or mental clarity of seniors in association with medical conditions, but a less common topic is how it can become more challenging for older adults to eat and swallow properly.

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READ MORE3 ways caregivers can keep cool in emergency situations


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It’s important for caregivers to stay cool in emergency situations. When caring for seniors, their health may take a sudden turn for the worse, and they may suffer a medical emergency in your presence.

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READ MORECaregiver Stress Can Impact Senior Well-Being


It’s easy to see why anxiety can transfer from caregiver to their loved one. Those being cared for can pick up on the moods of their caregiver, which can lead to a host of greater health issues. As such, it’s important for family caregivers to find effective ways to reduce their stress levels, not only for their well-being but for their loved ones as well.

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READ MORETwo Ways to Adjust to a New Caregiver


As with any relationship, the one that you or your loved one has with their in-home senior care professional may take time to develop. Because there will likely be an adjustment period, here are a few ways to make that transition run smoothly.

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