Caregiver Services Blog
11 posts
24 Hour or Live-in Care – Do You Hire Privately or Work with a Specialist Firm?
This post was originally featured in the September 2021 issue of Post City Magazine Full-time care at home is costly, and there is no question that hiring privately, managing the…
Advocacy – Our Parent’s Need Us As Much As Our Children Do
“Advocating” means pushing to ensure the best care is provided for people who can’t be a spokesperson for themselves. When our children are sick, we advocate powerfully and tirelessly for…
The Seniors’ Advocate Guide
When a loved one is in the hospital, keeping track of everything is difficult but critically important. To best advocate for them and ensure a smooth transition back home, be…
Case Study: When family can’t be the primary caregivers
When family is available but not the best solution for the day to day challenges of aging with health issues: Many aged seniors live in large homes which become impossible…
Have These Conversations!
Someone you love is almost certainly going to need caregiving at some point as they age. The need for care may be short or long term; at home, in a…
12 Steps to Stair Safety at Home
Seniors are more at risk for falling on stairs than younger adults, and more likely to suffer severe injuries. In fact, seniors 65+ account for 70% of the deaths resulting…