Virtual Care Can Help: Loneliness and Social Isolation Pose Health Risks in Older People
Virtual Caregiving is a unique way to provide monitored care for your loved-one. Virtual Caregiving is an excellent solution to enhance the care that is provided by your Amelia Home Care Caregiver, filling in the gaps when the caregiver is not on shift.
Learn About Telehealth Intervention Programs for Seniors
While telehealth has become increasingly popular during the pandemic, telehealth for seniors has been around since at least June 26, 2014, when Westchester County in New York debuted their innovative Telehealth Intervention Programs for Seniors (TIPS) [1]. Since then, TIPS has been at the forefront of the national telehealth movement.
Home Care Assistance: Bathroom Safety Rules For Seniors
Home Care Assistance: January is Bath Safety Month which means January is the perfect time to make sure that your senior loved one is doing everything they can to be safe in the bathroom. Getting home care assistance for your senior loved ones is a fantastic way to help them stay safe when they are […]
Companion Home Care: 4 Activities To Make Seniors Feel Valued
Companion Home Care: As they get older seniors can feel like they are not valued by society and even by their loved ones. When seniors feel like they don’t have a place or like they aren’t valued that can trigger symptoms of depression or make them feel down in the dumps. Everyone needs to feel […]
Home Care: Who Is Respite Care For?
Home Care: Do you know what respite care is? It’s a short-term care service designed to help family caregivers and their parents. You can use it for a few hours now and then or daily for weeks. Respite care is a service that some families don’t understand. Did you know that you can arrange respite […]
Home Care Assistance: Best Natural Ways to Alleviate Arthritis Symptoms in Seniors
Home Care Assistance: Arthritis is a condition that affects the joints in your body. It can cause pain, swelling, stiffness, and reduced mobility. There are many different types of arthritis, but most cases are caused by inflammation of the cartilage. As people age, they are at an increased risk of developing this painful condition. The […]
Home Care: How to Encourage Your Senior to Exercise
Home Care: As we start to age, our bodies tend to slow down and we become more sedentary. The increase of health problems, decrease in strength and overall lack of motivation can impact your senior’s physical activity levels over time. A regular exercise routine can help your seniors retain their physical and mental abilities, as […]
In-Home Care: Factors to Consider Regarding Elderly Safety and Independence
In-Home Care: Are you wondering what type of care your elderly loved one is going to need – either now or in the future? Maybe, you are thinking about your loved one’s safety since they are living alone. You might be wondering how to maintain their safety while still allowing them to stay somewhat independent. […]
In-Home Care: Why Are Omega-3 Fatty Acids Important for Older Adults?
National Seafood Month is a great time to look at the health benefits of seafood and omega-3 fatty acids. Why are omega-3 fatty acids essential to your well-being? In-Home Care for your senior may be someone you can count on to help ensure your senior gets these essential nutrients. What Are Omega-3 Fatty Acids? Omega-3 […]
Personal Care at Home: What to Know About Lower Back Pain in Seniors
Personal Care at Home: There are many causes of lower back pain in seniors, and for some, the pain can interfere with daily life and activities. An estimated 31 million Americans suffer from lower back pain, and most of that pain is caused by age-related changes in the spine and the resulting damage to the […]
