How Do You Know When it’s Time to Hire a Homecare Company to Help Take Care of an Elderly Parent?

Friday, March 4th, 2011

Are you a member of the so-called, “sandwich” generation—caught between caring for your aging parents and raising your children? Have you ever given thought to knowing when the time is right to hire a homecare company to step in and provide support and help you care for your elderly parents?

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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care – What Kind of Homecare Do I Need?

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health defines Dementia is: “A loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one form of dementia that gradually gets worse over time. It affects memory, thinking, and behavior.

Memory impairment, as well as problems with language, decision-making ability, judgment, and personality, are necessary features for the diagnosis.”

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