by Jennifer Benjamin | May 29, 2019 | Caregiver in Smithtown NY, Home Care in Smithtown NY, Senior Care in Smithtown NY
Being hospitalized can be an overwhelming ordeal no matter what age we are. Doctors and nurses ask tons of questions, hospital staff are in and out of your room, and you become disconnected from the outside world. Now, imagine if you have short term memory loss and...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Aug 7, 2018 | Caregiver in Smithtown NY, Caregiver Overwhelm, Caregiver Stress, Elder Care in Smithtown NY, Elderly Care in Smithtown NY, Home Care in Smithtown NY, Home Care Services in Smithtown NY, Home Health Care in Smithtown NY, Homecare in Smithtown NY, Senior Care in Smithtown NY
Caregiver in Smithtown, NY: Caring for a loved one in need is a selfless act of kindness, love and loyalty. Most caregivers don’t even label themselves as “caregivers”, but rather just a son, or daughter with a loved one that needs their help. Unfortunately,...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Mar 8, 2018 | Caregiver in Smithtown NY, Elder Care in Smithtown NY, Elderly Care in Smithtown NY, Home Care in Smithtown NY
Routine and predictability are important for elderly adults, particularly those who are dealing with cognitive functioning decline. But even if your parent is not struggling with these challenges, a routine can help them to experience structure and to feel more in...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Nov 4, 2016 | Home Care in Smithtown NY
Home Care in Smithtown NY Once your loved one’s doctor clears her for exercise, it’s time to get going. Exercise has tons of benefits for loved ones who have Alzheimer’s disease, so it’s important to make exercise pleasant and easy for your...