Many people think of dementia as a cognitive impairment but it is not just memory loss. The cognitive decline associated with memory loss includes many other associated challenges in everyday life. These difficulties can also affect the way you speak...
Read More ›Upon orientation of newly hired home health caregivers, it is better to set expectations that they will most likely not find a smiling, polite, sweet, and considerate patient but a grumpy, complaining client. But, Why? They may not understand that th...
Read More ›If you’re concerned that someone in your life is struggling with activities of daily living such as eating, bathing, grooming, and other things, or probably needs time off from caring for a child or an adult, Love Thy Neighbor Home Care Services ex...
Read More ›Autism is a spectrum disorder, which means it can have varying degrees of severity and disability. Did you know that home healthcare is not only for seniors? If you have a loved one living with autism or caring for a child with autism, consider the b...
Read More ›As caregivers provide round-the-clock day and night assistance for a loved one, there is little or no time to care for themselves anymore. When their burden has become stressful for them and the risk for burnout is high, what they need is respite. Th...
Read More ›Seniors are more likely to suffer from falls than younger adults and this could be due to a number of risk factors that are more common among elderly adults, including: • Loss or decreased strength • Poor balance and coordination • Limited mobi...
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