Hurricane Season & Preparation
As we head into the end of hurricane season, it’s important not to let our guard down as we’re now in the peak of hurricane season which runs through November 30.
June 30, 2023
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Category: Family Caregivers
Stroke Care
Stroke is the leading cause of long-term disability and the 5th leading cause of death in the United States. Professional caregivers have a front row seat to observing the habits and routines of our clients that may be contributing to elevated risk for stroke and other serious medical concerns and a duty to provide education and assistance to reduce those risk factors whenever possible.
August 14, 2022
Body Mechanics & Safe Transfer Techniques
Did you know that caregivers have one of the highest injury rates of all healthcare providers? According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 80% of all caregiver injuries are sustained as a result of lifting, pushing, pulling, holding, carrying, and turning clients.
May 23, 2022
How Caregivers Can Cope With Compassion Fatigue
Personal Care at Home Universal City TX-Compassion fatigue is a serious condition that some caregivers develop when they are overstressed and worn out by the responsibilities of caregiving. November is National Family Caregivers Month.
November 18, 2021
Reasons a Caregiver Hires Respite Care
Caregiver Shavano Park TX-Respite care is an opportunity for you to turn over the reins to another caregiver for a little while. When you take regular respite time for yourself, you can experience huge benefits.
July 9, 2021
How Can You Tell Your Senior Is Stressed?
Elderly Care Converse TX-There are ways to recognize when your senior is experiencing too much stress and when you figure that out, you can put solutions in place to help her.
October 23, 2020