by Family Private Care | Mar 14, 2019 | Alzheimers, Caregiving, Elderly Care, Home Health Care
Staying Home After I answered the phone, the caller began telling me her story, which is so very common in our line of work. “Dad wants to stay home as he ages. He has always said the only way he is moving out is feet first. But he has been in the hospital and...
by Family Private Care | Jun 13, 2012 | Caregiving
As the country ages, many of us will see family members struggle with memory, mobility or other age associated challenges. At some point, it will be the first time we’ve had to assist a family member with basic needs at home, complicated doctors’ assessments, sticky...
by Family Private Care | May 10, 2012 | Healthy Living, Long Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance, also known as LTCI, is a challenge to define without saying, “Insurance for Long Term Care.” Imagining a little scenario might help convey its place in our lives. Let’s say Dad is currently living at home alone. He’s been doing so since...
by Family Private Care | May 2, 2012 | Healthy Living
April was Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month So let’s be aware… According to the National Parkinson’s Foundation, Parkinson’s Disease is a slowly progressive, degenerative neurological disease. The disease presents itself in a sufferers body with stiffness and slow...
by Family Private Care | Mar 8, 2012 | Healthy Living
Growing up takes practice. In the early years, our family teaches us plenty to help make it happen. Getting a little older, school becomes the main source of learning, and as adults, we can choose to further our education in many ways, at any time. Growing old takes...
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