Monthly Archives: July 2012

Nominate a 2012 Caregiver of the Year

Posted on July 20, 2012 by synergyhomecare

Do you have an amazing SYNERGY HomeCare caregiver? We are accepting nominations for the 2012 Caregiver of the Year, and we want to hear about how a SYNERGY HomeCare caregiver has made a difference in your life. Continue reading →

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Baby Boomers: Flash Forward

Posted on July 18, 2012 by armsaroundfamilycaregivers

Caring for aging relatives is a big part of life for many members of the baby boomer generation. Family caregivers like you drive loved ones to doctor appointments, ensure their comfort, and are the first responders in an emergency. This frequent interaction with elderly people and their challenges with everyday life can seem like a flash forward to your own senior years. Helping a loved one today is a reminder of what you may need in 20 or 30 years. Baby boomers are shaping the future in many ways, and one of them is in the senior care arena. Here are some services that will help you to be a family caregiver today while as well as prepare for your future. Continue reading →

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Baby Boomers- Stuck in the Middle

Posted on July 12, 2012 by synergyhomecare

There are approximately 78 million baby boomers living in the U.S., and they began turning 65 last year. In previous generations, the mid-60s were years that marked retirement. However when their lives are (traditionally) supposed to become easier, baby boomers instead experience an increase in workload and stress levels. Between paying the bills, securing retirement plans and caring for family, what is in place to make sure that baby boomers are healthy, happy and ready to live comfortable and independent lives during their senior years Continue reading →

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Independence Resources

Posted on July 3, 2012 by synergyhomecare

We are excited to once again celebrate the Fourth of July on the SYNERGY HomeCare blog! Independence Day gives us the opportunity to celebrate the birth of our nation. For us at SYNERGY HomeCare, it is a time to renew our commitment to help people of all ages become more independent. Each day, we help veterans, seniors, children with special needs, and many other people to increase their confidence self-reliance. This Fourth of July, we would like to revisit some of our previous posts about independenc Continue reading →

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