We all experience difficulties as we age. For some living alone with out assistance is not an option. Families will often turn to nursing homes to care for their loved one. However, recently in-home care and assisted living have become more popular
Understanding the Stages and Symptoms of Dementia
Dementia is a term that encompasses a range of conditions that affect the brain. Common symptoms include difficulty remembering, problem-solving, language and judgement impairment. Dementia isn’t an expected part of aging. According to the World Health Organization about 5-8% of people over the age of 60 have dementia.
Home Care Careers are in High Demand, but Recruiting is a Challenge
Hiring and retention in the home health care industry has always be tough for providers. When the COVID-19 pandemic caused the job market to plummet many believed this would change the hiring process.
How You Can Make A Difference in The Lives of Seniors Who Need Care
For the most part, seniors depending on care have often find themselves feeling lonely and isolated. This is especially true for right now. Many senior care facilities and even in-home care options have been shut down to visitation, due to COVID-19.
Now Is the Time to Find a Home Care Provider
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the many strengths and weaknesses of the global healthcare systems. One of the areas it has brought awareness to is home care.