The Caring Corner Blog

Living with Parkinson’s

Living with Parkinson’s brings challenges like no other disease. The list of symptoms, their intensity, and their rate of progression are different with each patient. Some symptoms can change from day to day, and others may never show up at all. The only thing that’s certain ......

Five Ways to Thank a Caregiver

A caregiver is a person who provides care for another person. There are many different types of caregivers, but they all have one thing in common: they serve with empathy and compassion, day after day, sometimes with very few breaks. Taking care of someone can be rewarding ......

10 Inspirational Self-Care Quotes for Caregivers

Inspirational Caregiver Quotes Whether you are a family caregiver or a professional Caregiver, you understand that caring for another person is rewarding and can come with challenges. Finding time for yourself can easily move to the bottom of the extremely long to-do list. ......

HOME HELPERS HOME CARE® LAUNCHES CARED-4℠

Home Helpers Launches New Comprehensive Care Program Aimed at Helping Clinicians Decrease Hospital Admissions and Readmissions. Four Factors Lead to Geriatric Hospital Admissions and Readmissions Extensive research conducted by both the Centers for Medicare Services and the ......

Home Helpers® Cared-4℠ program helps people stay safe and independent at home

Today, more than 90% of adults would prefer to “age in place,” meaning live independently as long as they can wherever they call home. However, according to research done by the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, only a small percentage of people do any actual ......

Home Helpers® Home Care partners with senior home maintenance specialist, TruBlue House Care

Aging in Place is the goal for more than 90% of adults over the age of 65 in the United States, according to a study by AARP. To help make this goal a reality, it takes planning and likely some minor modifications to your home along the way. That’s why Home Helpers® Home ......

Keeping Loved Ones Active at Home

One of the most effective ways to stay protected during the Covid-19 pandemic is to stay home. Staying home does not mean that a senior is automatically sentenced to ongoing isolation and boredom. Good elderly care involves keeping one active and connected while safe at ......

Noticing the Need

For many of us, the holidays are the time of year when we get to spend a little extra time with loved ones. No matter how long you get to connect this year, you may start to notice some indications that loved ones aren’t quite the same. Maybe they’re a little forgetful, have ......

Keeping Our Aging Family Members Mentally Healthy During Pandemic

For all of us, 2020 has been a difficult year in many ways as we have to cope with the continuing global pandemic. This is especially true for our aging population, who not only are more susceptible to contracting COVID-19 but are also forced to self-quarantine more often as ......