by Bruce Canales | Mar 9, 2020 | Senior Safety
Home Care Communication is one of the most effective tools for achieving desired results of the help you or your loved one require. Too often, miscommunication leads to further complications in either a hospital setting or in the home. Health care in the hospital can...
by Bruce Canales | Mar 9, 2020 | Senior Safety
Getting a flu shot each flu season is a good idea for everyone, but it is even more important for seniors over the age of 60. Increased vulnerability to the virus and increased risk of complications make it imperative that seniors take every precaution to avoid...
by Bruce Canales | Mar 9, 2020 | Senior Safety
Bathing seniors can be a challenging and often awkward task. Nobody wants to rely on someone else for bathing and Caregivers have a responsibility to not only ensure that a senior gets clean, but also to remain as respectful as possible. Why Bathing Seniors requires...
by Bruce Canales | Mar 9, 2020 | Senior Safety
White Cane Week in February in Canada helps remind caregivers of the right precautions when providing home care to a visually impaired senior. Straddling the balance between doing what is best for the senior and allowing him or her to remain dignified can be a...
by Bruce Canales | Mar 9, 2020 | Senior Safety
Helping Seniors quit smoking. Home care providers have an important role in the health of their patients. Whether it’s a registered nurse taking care of someone with health problems, or a home support worker who helps with day-to-day activities, a caregiver can...
