If you have an elderly parent who needs more attention than you are able to provide, then choosing health care options is important. This ensures that your parent is taking their medication daily, is not skipping meals, and is able to get the help they need to move from one place to another. There are a few options, such as assisted living, in which your parent would move into a facility that has 24⁄7 staff members available to cater to your parents needs, or you can choose in home health care.…
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Individuals who have loved ones who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease face a number of struggles. One of these struggles is behavioral changes. A once reserved and patient individual can rapidly transform into someone who experiences frequent angry outbursts. Although your loved one is displaying these behaviors, how you respond is very important. Educating yourself on ways to deal with these behaviors can help minimize stress and make your interaction with your loved one more enjoyable.…
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With the fluid nature of the in-home senior care industry, managing the transition from aide to aide can be a big stumbling block for many seniors, and can lead to problems like discomfort and general annoyance. In order to avoid these issues and make the transition as seamless as possible, there are certain steps you can take to smooth out the process, whether it’s you, a parent, or a friend switching aides:…
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