The holidays can be a lonely time for elderly people who have lost loved ones or who live alone. Many times the passing of loved…
St Louis Home Care Tips & Activities That Can Include Seniors
December 3, 2010
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Give a Senior the Gift of Time and Love this Holiday Season
November 21, 2010
Holidays should be a time for enjoying time together, not for adding more responsibilities to an already packed caregiving routine. This holiday season, In home…
Caring for Cancer at Home from St Louis Home Health Care Experts
September 14, 2010
When cancer attacks, it affects everyone around it. According to St Louis home health care experts, many deal daily with the physical, mental and emotional burdens…
Protecting Against Elder Fraud
August 25, 2010
Senior care St Louis providers, Continuum, explain the common factors that point to a greater risk for elder fraud and abuse. Several factors concerning elders…
Signs and Symptoms of Elder Abuse
June 21, 2010
Abuse not only can happen within the family, but it can also happen in hospitals, nursing homes and the community. The abuse may involve physical,…
Preventing Elder Abuse and Neglect
June 16, 2010
Elder abuse involves not only doing something that results in harm or puts a helpless elderly person at risk of harm, but also failing to…
Recognizing Stress and the Effects of Overload
June 8, 2010
Can you recognize the stress in your life? How well do you handle it? Heightened levels of stress and tension which go untreated can only…
Reducing Caregiver Burnout
June 7, 2010
When caring for others, it is important to keep from neglecting yourself. Maintaining a healthy balance between responsibility and recreation allows you to give greater…
Supporting employees tasked with caring for aging parents
May 14, 2010
Often, you’ll find them speaking in hushed tones on their cell phones at their desks. They may also be the ones who arrive for work…
Alternative Methods to Manage Arthritis Pain
April 5, 2010
While different people respond better to different therapies, your doctor may suggest alternatives like: WARM AND COLD THERAPY — Heat therapy, such as a warm…