Discharging home can be great for a person who is ready to transition and has help at home. However, for someone who does not have a support system in place, it can be a little overwhelming. Ho’okele Caregivers Maui can be the bridge home
During the COVID outbreak more people than ever are choosing to stay in their homes. In fact, the number of people discharging directly from hospital to home has increased by 42% since the pandemic started. Ho’okele Caregivers Maui Home
High blood pressure impacts 70% of adults over the age of 65 – yet only half of people with high blood pressure have it under control. Noncompliance to medication is one of the main reasons that folks don’t manage their condition.
Currently more than 53 million Americans care for a senior loved one. They provide on average, 23 hours per week of care and most still work a full-time job. Balancing caregiving with work, family and other activities can be challenging.
No group has been his harder by the pandemic of 2020 than seniors. Social distancing has taken its toll on many of them. Visits from family and friends stopped for most older people, leaving many feeling isolated. America is aging! The baby
Care managers are often asked about the benefits of working with a home care agency versus hiring a private caregiver. While working with an agency can cost a little more, there are some significant benefits to having a reputable home care
The holiday season is usually a joyful time of year. However, for those without family close by or isolated due to COVID-19 it can be lonely, and families may realize that their parent or loved one isn’t doing so well on their own. Here are
COVID-19 has impacted everyone, especially the elderly population. Many seniors have found themselves cut off from the world, alone and isolated. Sadly, they have stopped basic activities and visitations from friends and families have become
By Kim Champion Resource: http://www.caregiver.com/article You’ve made the decision to let an aide come into your home to assist. That was hard enough. Now you’re getting apprehensive about what to expect when the aide arrives for work.
By Rebecca Salbu Resource: www.caregiver.com Caregivers are often the first line of defense in protecting the elderly and infirm – especially when it comes to making sure medications are obtained and taken properly. Senior citizens are a