Aging In Place
Looking for An Adult Day Care? Here is a Checklist
We know that making the decision about adult day care can be overwhelming. Our checklist will help
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Home Health Care Directory
Alabama Home Care Agencies: Find Them in Our AL Directory
Looking for in-home health care options in Alabama? Our Home Health Care Directory provides a comprehensive listing of home healthcare agencies in the state, complete with contact information and details on services offered.
Caring for the caregiver
Relaxation Guided Imagery and Visualization Techniques for You
As a family caregiver, it's important to prioritize your own health and well-being. Relaxation guided imagery and visualization techniques can help you decrease stress and avoid caregiver burnout. Learn more and try these techniques today with Aging Home Health.
Resources
Questions to Ask When Interviewing Potential Outside Caregivers
You want to have outside help come into the home, but have no idea where to start. Here is a checklist to help you get started:
Resources
How to Properly Use Dry Powder Inhaler
As a family caregiver, it's important to know how to properly administer medication. We've created a cheat sheet to help you use metered dose inhalers with confidence. Learn more in our latest blog post.
Caregiver Support
Caregiver Support-Share Your Story on What You Do to Cope?
In this blog post, learn from others who have experienced caregiver stress and find out their tips and strategies for coping and finding relief.
Grief Recovery
Are There Really Stages of Grief and Loss?
Grief and loss are complex and personal experiences that do not always follow a predictable path. In this article, we explore the common misunderstandings surrounding the "stages of grief" and offer guidance for navigating the grieving process in a healthy way.
Activities
Dementia Behavior Training for the Caregiver
Providing in-home dementia care can be challenging. Understanding the personality of your family member with dementia is key to responding with a logical response, instead of an emotional one.
Treatment Options
Treatments for Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
While there is no cure for the disease, advancements in research have led to new treatments that may change its progression.It's crucial to stay informed about the available drugs
Resources
Preparing for an Emergency Visit to the Hospital
Unexpected hospital visits can be stressful, but being prepared can make a big difference. Learn how to lower the stress of an emergency room visit with these simple tips
Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson With Dementia
Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder that can lead to dementia in some cases. Learn about the early signs, risk factors, and treatment options for this condition.
Dementia Prevention
Brain Fitness and the Wii: Not Just Fun and Games, but Cognitive Training
Incorporate a brain fitness program into your daily routine with the help of the Wii. With a variety of fun and challenging games, the Wii promotes physical exercise and brain exercises for a well-rounded approach to healthy aging.