by ELHCS | Sep 23, 2021 | Caregiver Tips, Resources and Education, Respite Care Resources, Senior Center
Choosing the best senior living option for your mom or dad can feel overwhelming. Many of us expect the answer will be obvious – if our Mother is suffering from Dementia, for instance, the time will come when she needs to engage in Memory Care. Or, if our Dad has been...
by ELHCS | Sep 23, 2021 | Caregiver Tips, Resources and Education, Respite Care Resources, Senior Center
Medication safety is essential for seniors – especially those who are juggling a variety of drugs at one time. In today’s episode, we’ll talk about how you can help your parent stay organized, responsible, and on top of their medications – prescription or otherwise....
by ELHCS | Jul 22, 2021 | Caregiver Tips, Resources and Education, Respite Care Resources, Senior Center
As COVID-19 rates continue to surge, many isolated seniors are facing a second epidemic: loneliness. Because so many seniors live alone, the elderly in the United States have been disproportionately impacted by loneliness for decades, but the pandemic has only made...
by ELHCS | Jul 22, 2021 | Caregiver Tips, Resources and Education, Respite Care Resources, Senior Center
If you’ve ever cared for a loved one or have watched as a parent or grandparent slowly declined, then you know how important it is to make sure that they are being cared for with kindness, patience, and respect. These are difficult times for them and for the family....
by ELHCS | Jun 24, 2021 | Caregiver Tips, Resources and Education, Respite Care Resources, Senior Center
Does your loved one want to age in place? Are you worried they won’t receive the care they need? Look no further than home care. Home care services can give you the best of both worlds: keeping your loved one in the place they love while making sure they are...
by ELHCS | Jun 24, 2021 | Caregiver Tips, Resources and Education, Respite Care Resources, Senior Center
The effects of heat on older adults can be damaging if not taken care of immediately. Today, we talk about how to protect your loved one from extreme heat and what to do if they experience signs of heat cramps, heat exhaustion, or heat stroke. Subscribe to our...
