Posts by Shanele Healy
The Importance of Staying Active for Seniors
With the right attitude, a little bit of planning, senior home care, and a few helpful tips, an older citizen can live a full and active life.
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Home Care Assistance After a Stroke
After your mom’s stroke, you’re not sure what happens next. Her care becomes the top priority.
Read MoreHow Home Care Assistance Can Help your Senior with Mobility Issues
It is unfortunate yet inevitable that seniors will face mobility constraints in their lives because of problems.
Read MoreHow to Deal with Your Older Parent When They are Uncooperative
Dealing with an older parent who is uncooperative may be a struggle for you. You may be unsure of how to deal with this situation, but you do know that you have to do something.
Read MoreFour Things to Know or Ask Before Hiring a Home Care Aide
Your mom and dad are having a more challenging time with everything from housework to shopping decisions.
Read MoreInformation About the Functional Assessment Rating
One of the ways that a person’s ability to do daily activities is evaluated is with the FAST.
Read MoreIt’s Normal to Want Some ‘Me’ Time as a Caregiver, and Here’s What to Do to Get Some!
As a family caregiver, though, it may seem as though you never get the chance to have some alone time.
Read MoreCan You Call Yourself a Caregiver?
There are lots of myths around being a family caregiver, like the type of care you provide dictates whether you do or do not care for your senior.
Read MoreIs It Possible for Your Dad to Sleep Too Much?
A healthy amount of sleep varies from one person to the next.
Read MoreSix Questions You Can Ask Your Senior to Help Troubleshoot Her Sleep Issues
Working through what might be causing your senior’s sleep issues can involve asking a variety of questions.
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