Moving into a senior living community is a big decision. It is hard to know when a move is needed, much less when to bring up the subject. Seniors prefer to age at home, but sometimes that is complicated by health issues and safety concerns. Adult children struggle to find the right time to talk about concerns [...]
Asking for help is not a sign of weakness. (Read that again.) Adult daycare, private duty home care, and assisted living are not the enemy. Caregivers are worthy of the time and energy needed for self-care. Help does not equal failure. How can we make it easier for caregivers to ask for assistance? In general, many people [...]
If you've been stressed or worried about finding help for caring for your loved ones, you aren't alone. Plenty of people around the world are facing those same issues. The truth is, it's a really big responsibility to consider the future of someone else. While you might be able to think that you know what's best for [...]
If you're wondering who could benefit from senior home care, you might be surprised that so many people out there could use the help and assistance of trained caregivers! The benefits are proven, and home healthcare agencies provide help to so many elderly people every single day. People tend to think of senior home care as something [...]
Finding senior health care for your loved ones isn't a choice to take lightly. When it comes to making certain they're taken care of, you need to know all of your options! It's no surprise that there are many options for home nursing care for your loved ones, but that doesn't mean that they are all equal. [...]
The truth of the matter is that anyone at any age is susceptible to developing cardiovascular disease. In fact, cardiovascular disease is the reason behind 1 out of every 3 deaths in the United States each and every year. It kills more Americans every year than all forms of cancer combined. If you have been reading this [...]
People are living much longer and utilizing Medicare more than ever before. Home Health Care News reports a study recently put out by Excel Health showing more than 1.2 million Americans enrolled in Medicare from the first quarter of 2017 through the end of the first quarter of 2018. This increase in enrollment is especially highlighted by [...]
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 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 [...]
Flu season is officially here and it is most likely going to be one of the worst ones we have seen in years. Thus far, statistics show that the rates of infection this season, 2017-2018, are the highest we have seen since 2009 when Swine Flu had become a pandemic. Another troubling stat is that we are [...]
