If you’re in the process of finding in-home care for a loved one, you know how time-consuming and involved it can be. To help you, here are answers to frequently asked questions about in-home care, plus specific questions about in-home services from MeetCaregivers.
MeetCaregivers aims to solve problems facing seniors, families, and caregivers by addressing healthcare inequality and increasing access to high-quality care. Part of that includes raising awareness about social determinants of health and their impact on aging in place. This research article explores five social determinants of health that contribute to seniors’ unmet needs and hinder aging in place.
Like any other type of long-term care, aging in place requires a significant amount of preparation and organizing. Of course, this is sometimes easier said than done since you can’t always anticipate unexpected medical events or health conditions. But for your parents to enjoy the full benefits that aging in place brings, your family must carefully plan for their current and future needs.
A memory cafe is a safe space provided by social and health service providers for seniors and family caregivers. If you are interested in the …
Whether you plan on caring for an aging parent in the future or currently do so, a care plan can make all the difference. Here are a few recommendations for before, during, and after creating one for your loved one.
To keep your loved one safe and give yourself some peace of mind, check out these recommendations to improve home safety for dementia patients.
Aging in place products and resources makes it possible for your aging parent or loved one to live a longer, healthier life. At the same time, it can help preserve their independence. Here are a few options to consider for yourself or your loved one.
Staying organized can help you feel more confident and secure as you carry out your loved one’s care plan. Small changes like the suggestions below can make a big difference. Here are a few organization tips for caregivers that you can try today.
Awareness, education, and understanding of the unique characteristics, needs, and challenges of millennial caregivers unique is key to facilitating progressive changes that better support this …
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