Is Your Loved One's Dementia Interfering With Their Diabetes Management? 3 Strategies To Help Them Handle Both Conditions

Posted on: 9 February 2018

The link between diabetes and dementia is still being researched. However, it is known that the symptoms of dementia such as memory loss can make it harder for seniors to stay on track with their diabetes management plan. Unfortunately, forgetting to check their glucose levels of take their medication place your loved one at risk for a major health emergency. When you worry about your loved one handling a dual diagnosis, use these steps to set up a safe home environment that promotes independence. [Read More]

Three Services Home Health Care Providers May Be Able To Offer You

Posted on: 14 July 2017

Being seriously injured or developing a debilitating disease can severely impede a person's ability to live a full and independent life. While many people may make full recoveries, they could require extensive help during their recovery, and home health care providers and at-home nursing services can help individuals to recover in the comfort of their own homes. In particular, there are a few services that these providers can offer that are frequently overlooked by those that would benefit from this type of care. [Read More]

A Home Health Aide Can Provide These Personal Care Services For Your Loved One

Posted on: 28 June 2017

If you have an elderly family member who has moved in with you because he or she can no longer live independently, you may find yourself thrust into the role of caregiver. While you might not mind cooking for your loved one, cleaning his or her room, and taking him or her to medical appointments, some of the personal care elements may be difficult physically or emotionally. In this scenario, a home health aide can be a valuable ally. [Read More]

Top 4 Benefits Of Utilizing An Assisted Living Advisor

Posted on: 23 June 2017

With age comes wisdom, but as a loved one gets older it can be much harder for he or she to live alone. Seeing your parents or family members experience problems trying to maintain a house or have medical issues are common reasons to seek an assisted living facility in your area. Navigating assisted living facilities and finding the right one for your loved one can be very difficult, but an assisted living advisor can provide great help. [Read More]