So many adult children worry about their parents living all alone, especially when their senior parents struggle with routine daily tasks. The good news is that you can feel better about your mom or dad living at home if you hire a caregiver to assist him or her. You can find all kinds of caregivers…
A new case of dementia is diagnosed every 3 seconds. This means that a lot of people are figuring out how to care for their loved ones who are suffering from this condition. Dementia can be very hard to manage at home, but if you’re faced with it, you need to learn some strategies to adjust.…
Over the past year, 65.7 million Americans have served as caregivers to a sick or elderly relative. However, you can’t always balance life as a new mom, taking care of your family, going back to work, and caring for an elderly family member alone. With an overnight caregiver there to help you, you won’t have to balance it all alone.…
Mothers are spending more time in the labor force than in the past. Those moms are spending more time on child care, too. In 2016, moms spent around 25 hours a week on paid work and 14 hours on childcare. Trying to balance work and childcare can get stressful, though. As a new mom, it could take time…
Choosing a provider for private duty home care for a loved one is one of the most important decisions you will ever make in your life. When it comes to the care of a family member, you want the best care available. Whether you choose a home health care aide or a private nurse, you…
There are 1 out of every 10 senior citizens over the age of 60 that experience a form of abuse. Most of these instances occur within the home by a family member. That is why is it essential to choose an elderly caregiver carefully whether they will be living with or visiting your loved one. Use these top…
The last decade has seen a natural decline in population growth in the United States. There are several explanations or reasons for this. One of them is that there has been a steady decline in fertility rate. Another reason is the Trump administration’s very tight or strict immigration laws which have resulted in less numbers…
Paul Kusserow is the President and Chief Executive Officer for Amedisys, the largest independent provider of home health, hospice and…
Paul Kusserow is the President and Chief Executive Officer for Amedisys, the largest independent provider of home health, hospice and…