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Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Seniors

April 30, 2019
Both sleep and falls are major factors in your home care journey with your elderly loved ones, but you may not often make the connection between...

Dehydration in Seniors

April 29, 2019
Dehydration occurs when the body loses more fluids than it takes in and the body does not have enough water and electrolytes to carry out its normal...

What to Consider Before an Aging Parent Moves In

April 28, 2019
There may come a time when your parent’s condition makes it difficult to live alone. Assisted living and nursing facilities may be too expensive for...

The Effect of Alcohol as We Age

April 26, 2019
April is National Alcohol Awareness Month. Each year, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence uses this time to increase awareness of...

Sabrina González Finds Fulfilling Nursing Career at Care Options for Kids

April 24, 2019
Sabrina González is from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and has been a pediatric nurse at Care Options for Kids for over a year. She has been caring for...

Spring PD Event - AAC with Denice Edeal!

April 23, 2019
We had a great evening with our very own Denice Edeal as she shared her expertise in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Most of us...

Senior Balance Problems

April 22, 2019
Loss of balance can result from a number of diseases and lifestyle choices. It can severely limit a person’s ability to live an independent life....

Sharing Caregiving with Siblings

April 20, 2019
Dividing responsibilities amongst more than one caregiver can help everyone to feel involved in the home care process and also helps to ensure that...

Signs Aging Parents Need Help

April 18, 2019
You want your parent to stay in their home for as long as possible. You’ve noticed, however, that their health or stamina is declining and that makes...

El proceso de educación especial (Free Downloadable!)

April 18, 2019
Several years ago (and a great many years under our collective special ed belts) we decided to create a printable, shareable, free resource that...