Home Care vs. Home Health Care: Understand the Difference
If you are confused about the difference between Home Care and Home Health Care, you are not alone. Many people mistakenly think they are one and the same because they sound so similar, but they are very distinct in the types of services and benefits each one offers. Understanding the… Read More
How To Avoid Caregiver Burnout
Whether you are a caregiver that is a family member or paid, the work you do is life changing. Caring for someone who needs help can be an incredibly rewarding experience, but it can also be physically, emotionally, and mentally overwhelming at times. The responsibility of ensuring the health and… Read More
Make Technology Senior Friendly
Many seniors are set in the ways and there may be no better example of this than in their reluctance to embrace new technologies. Older adults have generally been much slower than younger generations to embrace the wonders of computers, the internet, smartphones and a myriad of other modern… Read More
How To Avoid Caregiver Burnout
The Signs Of Caregiver Burnout
It’s something that happens to even the best caregivers.
You wake up in the morning feeling physically, emotionally and mentally exhausted. You lay in bed motionless, pondering your to-do list for the day ahead and you feel utterly overwhelmed. Your usual upbeat attitude… Read More
Three Ways to Never Suffer from Caregiver Isolation Again
Providing 24 hour care at home for an elderly loved one is a difficult job yet one that is greatly needed. As you provide at home care services, you are likely to become more involved in caretaking while spending less time doing the things you enjoy. A recent study by… Read More
Three Tips to Help Seniors Adjust to a New Caregiver
It is estimated that there are as many as 65.7 million people being cared for in homes across the United States, according to statistics from AARP. If you are the primary caregiver, you know that your loved one is likely very comfortable with the arrangement. Although your family member is… Read More
Three Ways To Avoid Caregiver Isolation
Providing 24 hour care at home for an elderly loved one is a difficult job yet one that is greatly needed. As you provide at home care services, you are likely to become more involved in care giving while spending less time doing the things you enjoy. Read More
6 Steps to Avoid Caregiver Fatigue
Being an in home Caregiver for loved ones who are suffering from chronic illnesses can be demanding and stressful. Many caregivers of loved ones sacrifice large amounts of their own life, without support, taking on more than they are realistically capable of – physically, mentally and financially. For this reason,… Read More
Decreasing Family Caregiver Stress Through Journaling
Journaling can help to reduce a family caregiver's stress Read More
Where Is Guilt Hurting You as a Caregiver?
Caregiver Fresno CA – Where Is Guilt Hurting You as a Caregiver?
Guilt is extremely common as a family caregiver, but you might not realize how harmful it is for you. At first guilt seems like a tool that you can use to make sure you’re doing the right thing.… Read More
