by Dulce Dela Cruz | Mar 12, 2023 | In-Home Care
Accompanying a senior parent to the doctor or hospital can be a daunting experience. But, with planning and preparation, you can ensure the appointment goes as smoothly as possible. Learn what steps to take beforehand, what questions to ask during the visit, and tips...
by Dulce Dela Cruz | Feb 26, 2023 | Dementia Care
Getting the news that a senior loved one has been diagnosed with dementia can be difficult. This family guide provides tips on what to prepare for after the dementia diagnosis of a senior loved one: from making necessary adjustments, such as changes in communication...
by Dulce Dela Cruz | Feb 15, 2023 | Tips for Caregivers
Unsurprisingly, you must remember to care for yourself because you are a family caregiver. Thinking about your well-being can help you cope with the demands of caring for your senior loved one. Here are five self-care strategies for caregivers to help you recharge and...
by Dulce Dela Cruz | Jan 25, 2023 | Senior Safety
Winter can be a challenging time for seniors. Make sure your loved ones are safe and healthy with these five essential winter safety tips for seniors. 1. Have an emergency kit on hand. Every senior should have an emergency kit in case of a winter weather emergency....
by Dulce Dela Cruz | Jan 15, 2023 | In-Home Care
Convincing your parents to get in-home care can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be. By understanding their concerns and motivations, you can present them with realistic solutions that put their worries to rest while still allowing them the independence...