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May 01, 2019
If you’ve ever been a caretaker for a senior family member, you already know how difficult it can be. The toll it can take emotionally and physically can be daunting if you aren’t prepared. Let’s look at some of the most common issues associated with being a full-time ...
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November 01, 2018
If you are a caregiver for a loved one in your family, you already know that outside opinions and criticisms seem to come with the job. Dealing with it can be tough and not taking it personally is even tougher. This is especially true when others voice opinions about how you...
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August 01, 2018
Many of us are becoming familiar with the term “aging in place.” It is the desire of most seniors to stay at home as long as possible as they require more care. Keeping them in their own environment allows your senior loved one to feel more secure and safe. This is espec...
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May 01, 2017
May is American Stroke Month, and we’re starting the month in San Diego for the Home Helpers Annual Conference. This is one of the few times each year I have the opportunity to share ideas and plans for the future with colleagues from our network across the country.On...
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April 01, 2017
In-home care will never be a one-size-fits-all program. It’s personal.When you first start to consider in-home care for a member of your family, you probably have a lot of questions. Your loved one probably does, too.We have discussed several times the family dynamics of d...
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March 01, 2017
The most important element in any caregiving partnership is just that: The Partnership.No amount of hints, tips or tricks you read and none of the techniques you practice or the research either partner does can replace the importance of this sometimes stressful relationship....
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