by Tamra J. Fairchild, MPH, CSA; Griswold Home Care, Greenville-Spartanburg, SC Planning ahead is ideal, but more often than not,… Read more »
Category: Home Care Articles
Seeking the Light: Critical Alzheimer’s Information Available for People Looking for Answers
by Scott Middleton, CEO, Agape Senior There is an epidemic going on in our country that is forcing families into tough care… Read more »
Restorative Nursing Services: Restoring Function and Quality of Life
By: Melinda Butler, OTD & Rochelle Francis, MS, OTR/L As you enter the golden years of life, you may find… Read more »
Selecting a Caregiver for Your Senior Family Member
When it comes time to hire a senior care provider for your elderly loved one, your family may feel overwhelmed… Read more »
Aging-In-Place with Universal Design
By: Carolyn Cook, Owner Interior Designer, LiveSmart Design www.livesmartdesign.com Most of us want to live in our homes for as… Read more »
House Call: The Foundation of American Medicine and Its Resurgence
by Matthew Gibson, MA In March, 1940, Dr. Harry Chambers was called to the home of eleven-year-old Timothy Scheffer. “Little… Read more »
PET SITTING For Seniors – Aging In Place Services
The rise in pet ownership continues. It is one of the fasting growing industries in the USA. All of us… Read more »
Rehabilitation Strategies for Older Adults with Dual Sensory Loss
by Debra Busacco, PhD Considerations for patients who have hearing and vision problems. As many as 1 in 5 people… Read more »
A Profile of Older Americans: 2010
Highlights • The older population (65+) numbered 39.6 million in 2009, an increase of 4.3 million or 12.5% since 1999• The… Read more »
What Are my Rights as a Patient?
Federal law requires that all individuals receiving home care services be informed of their rights as a patient. Following is… Read more »