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Getting Help At Home

When you suffer from a terminal health problem, nothing is worse than spending more time than you need to in the hospital. In addition to dealing with bad food and annoying beeps, you might also struggle with the constant employee turnover, tired doctors, and uncomfortable beds. Fortunately, you might be able to get the help you need from the comfort of your own home. Home health care programs can send doctors and nurses to your residence, so that you don't have to struggle with the daily frustrations of getting to a clinic or hospital. You never know, home health care might make your healing process a lot less stressful.

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3 Reasons Why You Should Consider Hiring A Home Health Aide For Your Loved One With Alzheimer's

Posted on June 15, 2015

Having a loved one develop Alzheimer's can be scary and sad for the family. It can also be dangerous for the person who has developed the disease because he or she will not be able to function normally. If your loved one chooses to stay in his or her home, you will need to make sure that someone is there to make sure that he or she is still functioning. One way to ensure this is to hire a home health aide. [Read More]

Five Ways You Can Brighten A Senior's Day

Posted on June 11, 2015

Most seniors become home-bound at some point. Since they spend their entire day staring at the same four walls, anything new and fresh is exciting. Here are some ways you (as a friend, family member, or home health care staff member) can brighten their day: 1. Take a plant. Did you know that plants can filter the air? They not only absorb carbon dioxide, but they can also remove other benzene and formaldehyde. [Read More]

Power Outage Prep: Helping Loved Ones With Home Medical Equipment

Posted on June 10, 2015

When the lights go out unexpectedly, most families groan, then dig out their flashlights and start giggling. But when you have a loved one who depends on home medical equipment, a power outage is so much more than an inconvenience. In fact, losing electricity can be downright dangerous. The truth is that power outages are usually a surprise so they key is to be prepared, at all times, for losing power. [Read More]