What One Man Learned About Hospital Readmission Rates and His Role in Them
Dylan was 78 years old when he had his first heart attack. Looking back he recognized some of the earliest signs of a heart attack, even though he didn’t pay closer attention to them. While he was in the hospital undergoing a battery of tests, he kept thinking about the tightness in his chest, the […]
How Can You Make Toileting Easier for Your Elderly Loved One?
Caregiver in Spartanburg SC As your elderly loved one’s family caregiver, you want to make everything in her life easier and safer for her, including using the toilet. Whether your elderly loved one needs additional safety devices or assistive tools that can keep her from being in a dangerous position, small changes can make a […]
Tips for a Relaxing Summer Vacation with Your Loved One
Caregiver in Spartanburg SC Whether you and your loved one are planning to visit out of town relatives, go to a traditional summer vacation spot, or go on an exciting road trip, vacation planning can sometimes feel overwhelming and stressful. Even though vacations are meant to be fun and relaxing experiences, we often get so […]
Compassionate Caregiver: Helping Others on World Blood Donor Day
Caregiver in Spartanburg SC In your role as a family caregiver for your elderly parents your entire life is about helping others. You dedicate your time, effort, and energy to making sure that their physical, emotional, and medical needs are met and that they can live comfortably and safely in their homes. On June 14, […]
