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Transitioning to Supported Care

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Understanding how to maneuver around this difficult discussion can be challenging for all parties involved: the elderly, the family members, and the caretakers. Focusing on pivotal roles for caregivers to make while keeping the mental well-being of aging parents in priority will only facilitate the transition.

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Benefits of Pets for Aging Adults

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How can I decide when I need to incorporate a furry friend or helping hand into my caretaking routine? It can be difficult to know when to bring in various elements into caring for loved ones. From caregivers to furry friends, the decisions can be hard. Read more to know when is a good time to choose caregiver support here.

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What To Expect When You Start Caring for an Elderly Parent

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Be sure to care for yourself from time to time. It’s the best way to ensure you fulfill your caretaking duties while still retaining your autonomy. Becoming a caretaker is a big change. But when you know what to expect , caring for your elderly parent will be a straightforward process.

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The Pros of Home Health Care Over Assisted Living

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When it’s Time to Address Greater Care for Loved Ones. How best to care for older adults becomes an increasingly pressing question for loved ones and caretakers. Whether health care is needed because an elder is recovering from injury or dealing with the aging process the desire to stay at home is almost universal.

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What to Know Before Getting Your Booster Shot

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If this is not an option ask a certified caregiver or whoever helps you with your care. Often facilities or organizations, such as Freedom Home Care, will have organized vaccination days or events. If you have personalized elder care, then you can have the booster scheduled or administered by a caretaker.

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April Heroes of the Month

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April was a great month for our caregivers! You can tell how much they care about what they do. We will always consider all Freedom Home Care staff members as heroes, but this month we are highlighting Sam and Nicole! Learn more below: Meet Sam Fapounda, Caregiver of the Month! Meet Nicole Evenson, Caregiver of the Month!