What Makes Compassionate Caregivers?

What Makes Compassionate Caregivers?

Whether you’re deciding on caregiving as your career prospect or circumstances require you to step into the role for your loved one, hats off to you. Caregiving is more than a duty or job; it is a rewarding responsibility that requires compassion and dedication....
How to Talk to Your Loved One About In-Home Care

How to Talk to Your Loved One About In-Home Care

Even though it can be hard, discussing in-home care with your loved one is the first necessary step in their well-being. This conversation won’t be as tough with some preparation and the right approach to foster understanding and discuss a plan that prioritizes your...
Understanding Alzheimer’s In-Home Care

Understanding Alzheimer’s In-Home Care

A staggering number of 203,000 seniors in Michigan are living with Alzheimer’s, a type of dementia that causes as many as 380,000 family members to have to care for them. However, what you should know is that caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or other...
Winter Safety For Seniors at Home

Winter Safety For Seniors at Home

Although winter is almost over, living in a home alone for the rest of the cold weather days has many challenges for older adults. Low temperatures, less daylight, and snow make it harder for them to stay comfortable at home. These tips on winter safety for seniors...
The Importance of Respite Care For Family Caregivers

The Importance of Respite Care For Family Caregivers

Even though caring for one of your family members is a no-brainer duty, the journey itself can be exhausting. It can lead to physical fatigue, isolation, or worse, burnout. Hence, a preventative measure in respite care should be taken to ensure the sustainability of...