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The Incredible Benefits of Hugs for Seniors
The benefits of hugs for seniors may surprise you!
Remember during the height of the pandemic, when social distancing was the norm and we needed to be... Read More »
Get Cooking With These Creative Dementia Care Activities
If there’s one thing that connects us all, it’s food! Think about how many cherished memories have been made through the years that included food at the center... Read More »
What to Do When a Parent Refuses Care
When a parent refuses care, these tips can help you come to a resolution.
Let’s say you’re starting to notice some warning signs that cause you to... Read More »
Ring the Bell for Maribel!
The Hired Hands Homecare team is proud to celebrate Maribel as our most recent Caregiver of the Month!
We have had the absolute pleasure of working with Maribel for TEN... Read More »
The Health Concerns That Could Be Causing Chronic Negativity in an Older Loved One
If you’re noticing chronic negativity in an older loved one, there may be a medical condition to blame.
We all have good days and bad days, and... Read More »
Improve Memory With These Simple Strategies
Help improve memory for someone you love with dementia with these proven tactics.
Remember memorizing the order of the colors of the rainbow in elementary school? A... Read More »
Do You Know When and How to Downsize for Seniors with Dementia?
Seniors with dementia can benefit from downsizing.
It’s clear that the family home is just too overwhelming for Mom and Dad to care for. A small home... Read More »
How to Be a Partner and Not a Parent as a Spousal Caregiver
We have tips to help you maintain your relationship while being a spousal caregiver.
Healthy, long-term relationships take commitment, sacrifice, and compromise. The happiest relationships are those... Read More »
Teri… We Love You so Very!
Please join us in congratulating Teri as our Caregiver of the Month!
This week, we were excited to surprise Teri on shift with our Caregiver of the Month award. Teri... Read More »
We Can Help You Avoid Caregiver Isolation
Caregiver isolation doesn’t have to be a part of your caregiver experience.
It may seem counterintuitive, but spending all your time taking care of someone else can... Read More »
Tips to Incorporate Fruits and Veggies into a Senior’s Diet
Learn how to incorporate fruits and veggies into a senior’s diet today!
Most people, including seniors, prefer carbs to carrots. And that can make it challenging to... Read More »
What People With Alzheimer’s Want You to Know
Improve communication with someone you love by learning what people with Alzheimer’s want you to know.
If you’ve ever wished you could look a senior with dementia... Read More »