Happy Spring!
Wishing everyone a wonderful Spring and a joyful Easter and Passover. At Right at Home we call each client and each caregiver before holidays to ensure they will not be alone and will have a good meal. We also call before major... https://t.co/sKISgAidDn
We had a fabulous time at Stone Oak Retirement Community for Carnival of Creativity. It felt amazing to see so many wonderful faces and meet new friends. Thank you Stone Oak Retirement Community for allowing us to be a part of your community.... https://t.co/Udb3EXKRhK
Joy first noticed a “sort of woody, musky odor” emanating from her husband some 12 years before his diagnosis, it wasn’t until the couple later attended a Parkinson’s support group that she realized the distinctive smell was linked with the... https://t.co/sfD0g3Mr7N
“After retiring, I wanted to do something where I could really make a difference,” says Dinnen. “Being a caregiver has been such a gift. I’ve been doing this for five years now, and I’ve never once woken up and not wanted to go to work. It’s just so... https://t.co/7IzEDANZ8c
Good nutrition isn't only about selecting healthy foods. It's also about avoiding foods that aren't so good for us. We are what we eat! https://t.co/VHdt3WjLKu
Heather Oglesby: “Address your mind first. Make a mental determination that you are a priority and you will not allow the caregiving role to destroy you.” #dementia#caregiver https://t.co/Qip0eLUeys https://t.co/Qip0eLUeys
Stresses of Caring for Loved Ones at Home
Approximately 6 million U.S. spousal or family caregivers offer in-home care to their ill, disabled or aging family member, but often at the risk of stress-related conditions including anxiety,... https://t.co/sKISgA0CeN
“Many people think they need to know their blood type beforehand, but a lot of people learn their blood type upon donation,” Pollard says. “There is also no age limit for donating blood. Many of our best and most regular donors are over the age of 65!” https://t.co/6SauRFEOO3