Podcast
Diane Carbo discusses the health benefits of elderberries with Jessica Lowery, owner of Power of Elder Elderberries. They delve into holistic approaches, personal journeys, and promoting wellness through natural remedies.
Caregiver Tips
Assess basic needs and address social and recreational abilities to successfully age in place. Explore solutions for safety and convenience in the bathroom and kitchen.
Behavior Modification
Caring for a loved one with dementia is a journey filled with challenges and rewards. One key aspect to maintain their quality of life is to engage them in activities tailored to their needs and preferences.
Aging In Place
As our aging population grows so to will the growth of the non Medicare home health care agency. This is also known as non skilled home health care
The Working Caregiver
Jo Carol, a working caregiver from Brooklyn, shares her personal story of caring for her aging parents while balancing her own job and health. Learn about the importance of setting limits and boundaries, and tips for managing long-distance caregiving in this insightful post.
Aging In Place
Memory boxes are a valuable tool for seniors, helping them stay connected to their past. They come in different forms like baby memory boxes and wedding memory boxes, as well as those for loved ones who have passed away.
Aging In Place
Managing in-home care for seniors can be overwhelming, but with proper communication, compromise and systems in place, it can be done. Learn how to work effectively with in-home care workers, create a comfortable environment, and maintain your own well-being in this guide.
Safety Articles and Checklists
Keep seniors safe during winter storms with our emergency preparedness checklist. Learn about hypothermia prevention and how to respond to weather watches/warnings. Free home safety tips included.
Medical Conditions
Discover the benefits and drawbacks of feeding tubes for elderly patients with this comprehensive guide.
Caring for the caregiver
In this blog post, we’ll explore the essential practice of mental health self-care for caregivers and provide you with tips and resources to help maintain your well-being while caring for others.
Planning Ahead
What are they types of home care resources? Home care resources vary depending on your needs. It is important to understand the types of home care providers and different services that are available to you.
Activities
Housework can be a meaningful activity for those with dementia, but changes in attention to detail may also indicate disease progression. Learn how to offer guidance in small steps and engage your loved one in familiar, enjoyable tasks to alleviate boredom and improve cognitive decline.