Monthly Archives: March 2011

6 Reasons for a Family Caregiver Backup Plan

As a family caregiver, you know that times can become challenging as you care for your loved one. You also know that sometimes it can be hard to coordinate care when you are sick or have another commitment away from home. The more you experience the rewarding role of a family caregiver, the more you know the importance of having a Plan B for caregiving. Continue reading

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Socializing with Home Care

A growing number of people are fans and followers of home care agencies on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. The home care industry has been trending up in social network activity, but recent upgrades from Facebook has given it the momentum it needs to truly make a difference in people’s lives. Continue reading

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The National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic

The sports clinic takes a holistic approach to rehabilitation by encouraging veterans’ caregivers to also participate in the sporting events. Sharing the moment with a spouse or loved one, or with a VA physical or recreational therapist, makes it that much more satisfying. Veterans can strengthen their bodies, as well as their sense of being and self-worth. Continue reading

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A Commitment to a Better Tomorrow

Caregiving often calls upon us to enter complicated and seemingly hopeless situations. Yet, after more than 10 years in home care, I am still amazed by the great influence that a caregiver can have. Continue reading

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Companionship: An Important Part of the Healing Process

After an extended stay in the hospital it can be difficult for many nurses and case workers to see patients leave without any supplemental support. The healing process continues even after medical attention is discontinued. This is where home care comes in. Continue reading

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