Supporting a Loved One with Dementia: A Compassionate Guide for Family Caregivers

Brain Health, Caregivers, Dementia Care, Home Care, Resources, Seniors, Uncategorized / By Vitali

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be a challenging journey for family caregivers. However, with understanding, empathy, and the right approach, it’s possible to create meaningful moments with your loved one while preserving their dignity. In this compassionate guide, we will share essential tips for caregivers, along with insights from our experienced home …

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6 Essential Foot Care Tips for Seniors

Foot Care, Health, Home Care, Lifestyle, Resources, Seniors / By Vitali

Our feet help us get to where we want to go, so taking care of them and getting proper foot care – especially as we age – is important to our overall health. There are also some health conditions we must be mindful of that can affect the health of our feet. The following are …

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Safety Tips for Seniors Living Alone

Home Care, Caregivers, Health, Lifestyle, Resources / By Vitali

Living alone comes with a certain amount of risk regardless of your age. But for seniors, there are certain risks, such as falls and fall-related hospitalizations, that may cause loved ones to be especially worried. Staying independent for as long as possible is an important part of one’s physical, mental, and emotional health. And your …

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Why is my loved one resisting home care: 3 Tips

Caregivers, Health, Home Care, Lifestyle, Resources / By VERA Home Care

If you started to notice that your elderly loved one has started to struggle with everyday tasks around their home, then home care is a topic you may have brought up with them. While some older adults may welcome the idea of having a little extra help with their daily tasks, others may resist the …

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Promoting Skin Care for Older Adults

Resources / By VERA Home Care

Chronic conditions and age-related changes place older adults at increased risk for skin breakdown and damage to skin integrity, leading to poor outcomes that may impact quality of life. Although we cannot stop skin from aging, home care clinicians are in the best position to mitigate further skin problems and influence healthier outcomes for patients …

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Fall Prevention

Resources / By VERA Home Care

Fall prevention may not seem like a lively topic, but it’s important. As you get older, physical changes and health conditions — and sometimes the medications used to treat those conditions — make falls more likely. In fact, falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults. Still, fear of falling doesn’t need to …

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Supporting a Loved One with Dementia: A Compassionate Guide for Family Caregivers

6 Essential Foot Care Tips for Seniors

Safety Tips for Seniors Living Alone

Why is my loved one resisting home care: 3 Tips

Promoting Skin Care for Older Adults

Fall Prevention

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