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Resistance To Care

Posted on September 13, 2021September 13, 2021 by admin

Resistance To Care – Don’t Take It Personal When caring for a parent or loved one, you have most likely encountered some resistance. It could be something simple like not wanting to take a shower, refusing to use the walker, or more troubling issues like refusing to eat. Get to the bottom of the resistance Read More

Posted in Aging Boomers, Home Care, Senior Care, Seniors

One Son or Daughter ALWAYS Does More

Posted on June 25, 2020 by admin

One son or daughter always does more to take care of their parents. Circumstances often dictate this, it’s not necessarily anybody being casual or lazy or being thoughtless. Some logistics make it so that one daughter or son usually does more. As elderly parents begin to rely on family for more support, the amount of Read More

Posted in Home Care, Senior Care, Seniors

Do Activities Matter For A Person Who Is Bed Bound?

Posted on May 4, 2020 by admin

It can be easy to assume that when a person is no longer communicating with words or is spending much of their day in bed, the emphasis will be on keeping the person physically comfortable and activities become less relevant. However, a person in the advanced stages of an illness can still experience emotions such Read More

Posted in Health and Wellness, Home Care

Purposeful Activities Can Improve Quality Of Life

Posted on February 11, 2020February 12, 2020 by admin

For older family members who like to fold towels, polish the furniture or set the table, it really can make a difference in their quality of life. If somebody wants to peel the carrots or set the table – Why not? The important thing is that families are doing things together. Housework can be considered Read More

Posted in Health and Wellness, Home Care, Senior Care

Catching Strokes Early

Posted on November 22, 2019October 1, 2021 by admin

The long-standing basics for catching strokes early may be familiar to you, as they start with the first three letters of the word stroke, STR: Ask the person you suspect has suffered a stroke if they can SMILE, TALK in a simple sentence, and RAISE both of their arms in the air. But the newish Read More

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