by Jennifer Benjamin | Sep 10, 2019 | Alzheimer's, Caregiver Assistance, Elder Care in East Meadow NY, Home Care in Dix Hills NY, Senior Care in East Meadow NY, Senior Doctor Visits, Senior Health
What Are the Early Signs of Alzheimer’s and What to Do? Alzheimer’s disease has a way of making itself known in very subtle ways. Family members are often the first to notice when something seems off. Whether it’s the person’s short-term memory loss or mood changes,...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Aug 16, 2019 | Caregiver Assistance, Caregiver in Bay Shore NY, Caregiver in Bayside NY, Caregiver in Garden City NY, Caregiver in Huntington CA, Caregiver in Huntington NY, Caregiver in Islip NY, Caregiver in Long Island NY, Caregiver in Plainview NY, Caregiver in Smithtown NY, Caregiver in West Hempstead NY, Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Tips, Caregivers in Bayside NY, Elder Care in East Meadow NY, Elder Care in Huntington NY
Home Care, Suffolk County, Long Island, NY: I often tell new clients and families when we start our home care services that this is a service that is always needed but never wanted. The majority of our clients that start with our services have not utilized a home...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Apr 5, 2018 | Caregiver in East Meadow NY, Elder Care in East Meadow NY, Home Care Services in East Meadow NY, Incontinence, Senior Health
Dealing with incontinence is not a fun issue, but once your senior realizes that some of her food and drink choices can contribute, that might mean some changes. Keeping a food diary can help determine which foods and drinks are triggering for your elderly family...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Feb 8, 2018 | Elder Care in East Meadow NY, Elderly Care in East Meadow NY, Pet Companionship, Senior Care in East Meadow NY, Senior Health
As a family caregiver, you want to do everything that you can to help your parent live the highest quality of life possible as they age and place. Many studies have shown that owning a pet and taking care of that pet can offer tremendous benefits to elderly adults,...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Jan 30, 2018 | Caregiver in East Meadow NY, Elder Care in East Meadow NY, Home Care East Meadow NY
Have you heard about the Welbi system? It’s a handy system to have when you don’t live close to your mom or have other responsibilities. It allows family caregivers to track activities and daily routines and sends an alert if something seems off. If your...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Jun 22, 2017 | Elder Care in East Meadow NY, Mobility Issues, Senior Home Safety
As your parent ages, you may notice their body posture changing. Their shoulders start to drift forward and their feet begin to shuffle. As a family caregiver, now is the time to step in and address their need for mobility support and strengthening programs that can...
