While the holidays are meant to remind us of all that we should be thankful for, it can also be a difficult time for both seniors and family caregivers. Many seniors may feel lonely or reminded of people they may have lost in the past. Family caregivers may feel overwhelmed by the stress of holiday planning stacked up with their normal caregiving routines. Here are nine ways for caregivers to keep their homes safe for visitors and loved ones of …
Stress Less This Holiday Season
For some family caregivers, the holidays can be a joyful time when spirits are lighter. But for others, the holidays also bring added stress. It’s OK to give yourself a bit of a break this year. Here are some tips to help you make it through the holiday season with more joy and less stress. Focus on JOY As much as we’d like to create the perfect holiday experience, remember that perfection is not the goal of the holidays — …
The Mighty Oak Award Winner
The Mighty Oak Award is an annual award for office staff at Home Assist Health. The award is given to a member of the office who has made a great contribution to Home Assist Health in some way throughout the past year. That contribution can take many forms: Creating and implementing a new process, streamlining an existing process, coming up with a new marking idea, finding a better way to make our members’ experience better, etc. This year, nominations were …