Holidays are a time of joy and laughter, being with family, reconnecting with loved ones, and rejuvenating for the new year. Many seniors, however, feel isolated and unhappy during this time of the year. We understand that navigating the holiday season with your elderly loved ones can be stressful and emotional for the caregivers. Here …
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As families become small and more adults continue to age, the demand for in-home healthcare increases. Most seniors today prefer staying in their own homes as they grow older and seek services that enable them to do so for as long as possible. Private duty and Home Health care aim to provide health care to …
When a friend or family member is diagnosed with cancer, we frequently find ourselves at a loss for words. Unfortunately, there are no rules for talking to someone with cancer. But you can keep a few things in mind to ensure the conversation goes smoothly and you show your support. Allowing yourself some space to …
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As your loved one’s dementia progresses, finding activities you can enjoy together may become more complex. For example, you might be interested in taking a trip to the beach or hiking through a nearby forest, but you’re afraid that it will be too stressful for your loved one. The best way to keep your loved …
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In this month’s podcast, Affinity Senior Care CEO Chris Z speaks to Jennifer Dale, Director of Development, and Vilija Idzelis-Wlosinski, Community Liaison at Angela Hospice. Edited excerpts from the interview. Chris Z: Hi everyone. Welcome to our show Coffee with Chris. We have some great partners with us today from the Affinity Network that we …
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When it comes to senior care arrangements, it can take quite a bit of research to figure out which option fits best for your loved one’s needs. Research can become complicated when senior care terminologies get used interchangeably due to a lack of clarity. The question then becomes, what are the different types of senior …
