At Valley Home Care, we strive to be on the forefront of elder home care by keeping up-to-date on current news and information that impacts the clients and families we serve.
We have compiled a list of informational items that we believe you will find educational and helpful. If at any time you have questions or concerns about any of the information presented, please contact us. Our staff will be glad to help you find the information you need to make the right choices about home care.
If you have a suggestion for a future topic, we encourage you to email us your ideas. Also, please check back regularly because we continually update our library of information.
Millions of people throughout the United States suffer from migraines. In fact, approximately 12 percent of the total population of the nation suffers from this often debilitating condition, including 10 percent of the child population. As a family caregiver, it is very important that you know as much as you… Read More
Dealing with an outburst from your elderly loved one can be extremely upsetting for both of you. The changes that dementia makes to your loved one’s brain don’t always give her the proper pathway to reason through situations, leading to unpredictable actions on her part.
Keep Calm Yourself, if You… Read More
Although Parkinson’s disease affects about 1 million people in the United States, many still see it as a mysterious disease. This may be because the disease is neurological and affects people in different ways. In fact, some say that no two people will have the same experience with the… Read More
Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and the leading cause of long-term disability.
As a family caregiver, it is critical that you understand not just the importance of getting your elderly loved one the medical care that they need following a stroke, but also… Read More
Can You Still Have Fun Even though You’re a Senior Caregiver Now?
Now that you’re a senior caregiver, there are probably some activities that you’ve had to change or stop. Many of those might have been leisure activities that gave you a lot of joy. But you don’t have to… Read More
