Following the eventfulness of the holiday season, it’s not unusual for the winter doldrums to emerge. Yet what might appear at first to be a …Read More
Category:Caregiver Tips
2023 Health Advice for Seniors from Grace Home Care
January 20, 2023
Have those New Year’s resolutions already been forgotten? If they have, don’t stress; you are in good company. Lots of us are enthusiastic about an …Read More
Helping Older Loved Ones Make Meaningful Lifestyle Changes
December 30, 2022
While we prepare to jump into 2023, it’s the perfect time to think about what we have learned from the past year and what adjustments …Read More
Top Tips for How to Notice MCI in Seniors
December 16, 2022
Returning home for the holidays is a great opportunity to make new memories and reminisce together about holidays past. But it’s also an occasion when …Read More
Helpful Caregiving Approaches When Dealing With Dementia
November 11, 2022
Dealing with dementia care can feel as challenging as trying to understand quantum physics. It involves trying to make sense of what appears nonsensical, and …Read More
How to Manage Family Caregiver Emotions
November 4, 2022
As a family care provider, you may feel like you have to be the rock of your family: cool, composed, and in control. Whatever the …Read More
Senior Doctor Visit Tips for Family Caregivers
October 28, 2022
When caring for an older relative, balance is key. Your goal is to offer as much care and support as you can while not crossing …Read More
Do-It-Yourself Sensory Exercises Help Create Calm for Those With Dementia
September 23, 2022
Unexplained mood swings are hallmarks of dementia, and can be very tough for family caregivers to work through. One moment you are enjoying a nice …Read More
Pain Control: How Home Care Helps Seniors with Chronic Pain
September 9, 2022
Burning. Stinging. Aching. That is the way many seniors with chronic pain explain how they feel on a daily basis. Chronic pain can happen anywhere …Read More
Mobility Challenges: How to Help an Older Parent Adjust to Life in a Wheelchair
August 26, 2022
Growing older requires us to get used to more than a few changes. Our kids mature and move out. We may opt to sell the …Read More