Approved Home Care recently provided a valuable in-service to the wonderful staff of Social workers at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, Plano. We met with the large Social Workers staff and various Department Heads who filled up the room to learn more about our in home care services, while enjoying a wonderful smoked bar-b-q meal […]
When Jill hired home care services for her mother, she didn’t know what to expect. Her mother understood that she needed some level of care at home, that she was struggling with certain aspects of her own basic care. The problem was that neither of them talked about just how much care she required. When […]
The expenses associated with caregiving can create feelings of stress, anxiety, and worry. Not only do those who provide senior care have to deal with a loved one’s expenses but they also have their own cost of living to worry about. Consider the following 5 tips to help you save time and money. Be prepared […]
For seniors that are aging at home, isolation can be a real danger. There are many studies with evidence that point to the positive physical changes in a person’s body – young and old – that occur when they have a healthy social life. It’s very important as the caregiver for your mother or father, […]
It can be easy to get into a routine in the kitchen, not really thinking about each thing we do. For example, we may have always peeled carrots and potatoes. But did you know they can be gently scrubbed with a veggie brush to clean them and then you can eat the skin for extra […]
There are plenty of things to be concerned about when a loved one requires elder care. You’re worried about their health, you’re concerned with their outlook on life and their stress level, and you worry about the future. Did they plan ahead for this type of contingency? Will they be able to have the right […]
There are always going to be times when you need a bit of support from the people closest to you. No matter how strong you may appear, or how ‘in control’ you want those around you to believe that you are, everyone needs some support from time to time. When you have a family member […]
Many who try to handle the demands of senior care on their own often don’t realize the toll it will take on their mind, body, and spirit. Caregiving is not a one person job. It requires a team effort to provide the quality and level of care that an elderly person deserves. Some primary caregivers […]
Did you ever think that an animal could be considered a caregiver? While most of the time we think of ourselves as being the caregivers for animals, sometimes it’s actually the other way around. Research studies have shown, throughout the years, that certain pats offer a number of benefits to patients young and old. They […]
Parkinson’s is a neurological disorder caused when the brain cells that are responsible for producing dopamine die. A dopamine deficiency leads to a series of physical and mental problems, such as tremors, speech problems, moodiness, impaired memory, bad posture, bradykinesia (slowness in movements), and rigidity. What does senior care for Parkinson’s entail? There is no […]
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