by Jennifer Benjamin | May 21, 2019 | Elder Care in Islip NY, Elderly Care in Bay Shore NY, Elderly Care in Smithtown NY
Caregiver Tips: Suffolk County, Long Island Memorial Day is coming up next week and most Long Islanders consider this coming weekend the gateway to the summer season. Beach days, boating, and hot weather all seem to start right up following the holiday. For those...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Jul 24, 2018 | Caregiver in Islip NY, Elder Care in Islip NY, Elderly Care in Islip NY, Home Care in Islip NY, Home Care Services in Islip NY, Home Health Care in Islip NY:, Homecare in Islip NY, Senior Care in Islip NY
Senior Care in Islip, NY: According to the Centers for Disease Control, five out of six persons age 65 and older are taking at least one medication and almost half of the elderly population take three or more. According to the department of health and human services,...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Jul 2, 2018 | Caregiver Assistance, Caregiver in Bay Shore NY, Caregiver in Islip NY, Caregiver in Long Island NY, Caregiver Tips, Elder Care in Bay Shore NY, Elder Care in Islip NY, Elderly Care in Bay Shore NY, Elderly Care in Islip NY, Health Tips, Home Care in Bay Shore NY
Home Care in Bay Shore: Does your loved one need help at home but refuses to accept it? Are you providing the care yourself and managing a job, your own family, and other obligations? It may be time for an intervention. Many older adults come from a generation that...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Mar 28, 2018 | Caregiver in Islip NY, Elder Care in Islip NY, Homecare in Islip NY, Senior Care Tips, Senior Kitchen Safety, Senior Safety
Most people regard kitchens as the heart of the home, but they can also be dangerous rooms for your aging adult. Here are some steps you can take to make the kitchen safer for your senior. Appliances Have Special Needs The kitchen is full of appliances...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Nov 30, 2017 | Alzheimer's, Elder Care in Islip NY, Senior Health
In your role as a family caregiver for an elderly adult who is living with Alzheimer’s disease, it is important to remember that just because your parent is living with this disease does not mean that they are incapable of participating in life or that they have...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Nov 24, 2016 | Elder Care in Islip NY
Elder Care in Islip NY If you are like many people you think nothing of standing up and walking across the room to get something that you need, going up and down the stairs, or bending over to pick something up. For the 1 million people throughout the United States...
