by Jennifer Benjamin | Nov 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
According to AARP’s 2020 report, “Caregiving in the U.S. 2020”, 1 out of 5 Americans (21.3%) are caregivers, having provided care to an adult or child with special needs in the last 12 months. There are an estimated 53 million caregivers in the United States today....
by Jennifer Benjamin | Nov 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dementia-Related Behaviors: What is Your Loved One Trying to Tell You? Home Care Services, Suffolk County, NY In the United States, a new case of Alzheimer’s develops every 68 seconds. According to the Alzheimer’s Association more than five million people are living...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Oct 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Hiring In-Home Help: Interview Questions In-Home Care Services, Suffolk County, NY According to AARP’s, “Caregiving in the U.S. 2020” report, today more than 1 in 5 Americans are caregivers to a loved one. Caregivers provide ongoing support and assistance to a...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Oct 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Family First Home Companions has been nominated for the Bethpage Best of Long Island business award. The Bethpage Best of LI contest is a roadmap to the best, top-notch businesses and services throughout both Nassau and Suffolk counties, as chosen by the residents...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Sep 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Language of Dementia: 5 Tips for Better Communication In-Home Senior Care, Melville, NY Language is an area of the brain that often gets affected by dementia. In fact, losing the ability to communicate or changes in the person’s communication may be some of the...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Sep 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Make Showering Easier and Safer for Your Aging Parent In-Home Senior Care, Melville, NY Taking a shower is something that most of us do not have to give much thought to. It’s an everyday activity that we do to keep up our hygiene and self-care. As we get older,...