by Kim Barnes | Sep 30, 2022 | Health, Quality of Life
Understanding Home Health Care. There is often confusion when it comes to Home Healthcare. It’s often confused with Home Care. Sounds similar but it’s the word “health” that makes all the difference. Home Healthcare provides medical care. Home...
by Kim Barnes | Sep 9, 2022 | Health, Quality of Life
Does your parent need physical therapy even if they’re not injured or have a broken bone? As our parents age they often get more wobbly which makes them more prone to fall… and as they get older a fall is more likely to result in a broken hip or another...
by Kim Barnes | Sep 4, 2022 | Caregiving, End of Life
Are you suffering from anticipatory grief? When we think of grief we usually think of funerals and sympathy cards, however we can grieve for someone who is still alive. It’s called Anticipatory Grief. We might not even realize how it’s affecting us as we...
by Kim Barnes | Aug 25, 2022 | Caregiving, Communication
Helping our aging parents make decisions. Sometimes our aging parents can be a little stubborn. We know what we think they should do but sometimes they want to do something else, even when it’s probably not in their best interest. Sounds similar to dealing...
by Kim Barnes | Aug 4, 2022 | Housing, Quality of Life
DIY tips to make your home safer and more comfortable to visit. Is your home safe for your elderly parents to visit? Is their home safe for them to live there? You might be surprised how lighting, flooring, visual cues and even door knobs and handles can affect the...