by Dina Zubi Hurnevich | Oct 22, 2020 | Caregiver / Caregiving, Senior Safety, Seniors and Fall Risk
Thousands of seniors fall every year in their home. There are many reasons seniors fall. Certain medications, medical conditions, and changes in vision, balance, or reflexes are just a few things that can contribute to the risk. One major, preventable contributor to...
by Dina Zubi Hurnevich | Oct 8, 2020 | Caregiver / Caregiving, Senior Health, Senior Home Care
When an older family member is told they need a stent, family caregivers may be uncertain just what that means. After all, “stent” isn’t likely to be a word you hear in everyday conversation. Knowing more about how stents work can help you to feel more comfortable...
by Dina Zubi Hurnevich | Oct 8, 2020 | Caregiver / Caregiving, Company News, Home Care Agency, Senior Home Care
Costs: True or false? Is it less expensive to hire privately than through an agency? Most of you will say “privately” of course. Well, the old saying about “penny wise and pound foolish” applies very well here. Did you know that when the senior caregiver...
by Dina Zubi Hurnevich | Oct 8, 2020 | Caregiver / Caregiving, Happy Caregivers
Stop and Breathe Yoga is a good exercise to practice if you want to improve your emotional and physical health. It’s the deep breathing exercises that are useful during times of stress. A series of deep cleansing breaths helps increase oxygen. These...
by Dina Zubi Hurnevich | Oct 8, 2020 | Senior Home Care
When an older family member is told they need a stent, family caregivers may be uncertain just what that means. After all, “stent” isn’t likely to be a word you hear in everyday conversation. Knowing more about how stents work can help you to feel more comfortable...