Community Blog

Next Tuesday: Support Group for Alzheimer’s Family Caregivers from Suffield and Region

The next session of Alzheimer’s Association Family Caregivers Support Group, hosted by the Suffield Community Aid, happens on November 26 at the Suffield Senior Center. Home Helpers’Nicole Matson mediates the group. The group meets on the last Tuesday of every month, at 11 am (unless it is a holiday). For additional information, please call Nicole at (860) 810-6123....

Denise Maney is our Caregiver of the Quarter

Companion Care, Alzheimer’s Care and Personal Care in Suffield, Enfield, and Stafford To show appreciation for our caregivers’ dedication, Home Helpers has created a Caregiver of the Quarter Award. Every quarter we will nominate one caregiver from our team who consistently shows dedication, compassion, and professionalism in Elderly Care, Alzheimer’s Care and Companion Care. The...

Full-Time Senior Care: 24/7 Care or Live-In Caregiver?

At Home Helpers Home Care we offer care plans that are designed specifically for each client. Each person is different and might require different levels of care, from a few hours a week, to full-time attention. When full-time attention is necessary, for example, if the clients don’t have balance or mobility to execute their activities...

Nine Technology Tips to Help Alzheimer’s Patients and Caregivers

Alzheimer’s Care, Elder Care, Family Caregiving for dementia patients?  There’s an app for that. New technologies have changed –and in many ways improved– the way we connect and understand the world. So, it is no surprise that you can find some cool tech toys and tablet apps designed specifically for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients and caregivers....