Home Care Articles & Video
Non-Medical Approaches to Memory Care for Older Adults with Memory Loss Living at Home or in a Community Setting
Families and older adults with memory loss often turn first to medication to treat the disease or the symptoms of the disease. However, for those
Caregiver Communication with Older Adults
Communication with older adults with cognitive impairment or short-term memory loss, requires unique training and sensitivity. Poor communication from family, care staff or friends can
Ultimate Caregiver Tips
Hiring a new Caregiver? Here are some helpful tips for when hire a new caregiver for your loved one at home: ● Consistency and structure
Success Tips After Hiring an In Home Caregiver
1. Consistency: Use a licensed agency – licensed agencies in your state will require fingerprinting, workers compensation and liability coverage to keep your loved one
How to Introduce a New Caregiver
Hiring a caregiver can be difficult therefore, the first impression is crucial! Tips for smooth introductions: 1. Ask the caregiver to wear a name tag with
COVID 19 Caregiving Tips
Covid 19 Caregiving Tips: The recent crisis of covid 19 has burdened many Americans in various ways. News norms such as social distance rules, mask
Caregiver Communication with Older Adults
Caregiver Communication with older adults who are cognitively impaired or have short term memory loss Communication with older adults with cognitive impairment requires unique training
