Home Care Assistance of Williamsburg is recognizing Carmen K. as our “Caregiver of the Month”! 🤩🗣 Carmen has been an HCA employee for over one year and a caregiver for over 15 years. ✨ROCKSTAR!✨ We are incredibly grateful to have such a stellar member of our team, our clients rave…
Table of Content1 Reduce Levels of Sodium in the Diet2 2. Encourage Exercising More Often3 3. Focus on Weight Loss Strategies4 4. Avoid High Blood Pressure Triggers5 5. Start a Regular Medication Regimen High blood pressure is a very dangerous health condition because it puts constant stress on the blood…
Table of Content1 Establish a Caregiving Network2 Make the Most of Each Visit3 Schedule Care Plan Meetings4 Stay Connected via Technology5 Accept Your Limitations Millions of adults in the United States provide care for older loved ones. The majority live within close proximity of their parents. However, some may not…
Table of Content1 Offer Consulting Services2 Sell Handmade Goods3 Be a Virtual Assistant4 Set Up a Pet-Sitting Business5 Serve as an Online Tutor or Teacher Continuing to work gives seniors something to look forward to each day, and many seniors choose to keep working to feel a sense of purpose….
Check out this 5 star Google My Business review by Tom Watkins: “Our family worked with Rebecca Grim and HCA to arrange in-home care for my parents who are in their 90s. The experience was smooth and the results have been excellent. HCA listened and understood our needs and arranged…
Table of Content1 1. Motivate Them to Make Positive Changes2 2. Learn to Accept a New Health Diagnosis3 3. Work Through the Stages of Grief & Loss4 4. Address Unresolved Issues from the Past5 5. Practice Accepting Assistance Mental health issues can arise for the first time in the senior…
Home Care Assistance of Richmond is celebrating Donna G. as our “Caregiver of the Month”! 🎉🎈 Donna has been an HCA employee for over one year and a caregiver for almost 12 years. ✨AMAZING!✨ We are incredibly grateful to have such a committed member of our team, our clients adore…
Table of Content1 Living with Chronic Pain2 Going Through Major Health Treatments3 Facing Challenges with Daily Activities4 Being Dehydrated or Malnourished5 Experiencing Depression The fact that the body slows down with age is pretty well known. Yet you might be surprised at just how tired your aging loved one gets…
Table of Content1 1. Staying Positive2 2. Eating Right3 3. Being Active4 4. Protecting Skin5 5. Socializing Often6 6. Getting Sufficient Sleep7 7. Reducing Stress Age affects pretty much every part of the body at one time or another to some extent, and seniors often have other unique concerns as…
Table of Content1 Nighttime Waking Becomes Common2 Wandering Persists3 Your Parent Has Limited Mobility4 You’re Exhausted During the Day5 Sleepwalking Is Frequent As a family caregiver, you should be alert for signs your senior loved one’s care plan needs adjusting. Over time, changes in your loved one’s physical and mental…