When you think of home health care, what comes to mind? Do you picture a sterile living room with a hospital bed and a vast array of medical equipment spread about the room? This is the perception that many people have about home health care and while some agencies focus solely on this type of care, many [...]
If you are the primary caregiver for someone who needs assistance, how can you tell when it is time to bring in professional home health care in Melbourne, FL? What if you are responsible for an elderly parent but live out of town or state? How do you know when to employ the services of a caregiver [...]
Did you know that as of 2015, there were over 40 million licensed senior drivers over the age of 65 on the road? This number represents an increase of 50% from the year 1999. Driving is something that fosters independence in all of us and this is certainly true for older adults as driving affords them the [...]
Let’s talk prevention for a moment. No matter your age or current health status, there are steps you can take to assist you in the prevention of certain diseases and illnesses. How you eat makes a difference. Your activity level certainly lends itself to the prevention of certain ailments. Your mindset and emotional well-being are also important [...]
This week we will discuss very basic ways you can make your home more accessible and user-friendly for your senior family members/friends.
Champion Home Health Care truly cares for our patients. We want them to have the best experience with us that they can and we want to be able to lend advice where we can. We understand that things can get misplaced and piled up when you live in a home for many years. This week we want [...]
When looking for someone to provide in-home health care, you first need to think about who you can trust.
It is important to plan ahead when you are traveling to and fro with your loved ones who have special accommodations or needs. You do not want to just fly by the seat of your pants when traveling with your senior.
Champion Home Health Care is here to make sure that your senior loved ones have all the best advice and care they can get to make sure they are comfortable within their own homes. This week’s blog will talk about a few safety tips for seniors who have are home alone quite frequently. Here a couple of [...]
A loss is something that everyone experiences. We at Champion Home Health Care understand the pain that comes with losing a loved one. We also know how hard it is to watch a loved one go through the grief that comes along with the loss of a life. There is a sense of helpless that surrounds these [...]
