5 Questions to Help Determine If It’s Time for Home Care
The most challenging question you might be asking yourself is, “How can I be certain that it’s the right time for home care?” Here are 5 ways to know.
How to Assess if an Elderly Parent Needs Home Care Assistance
To help you know when it's time for help, here are seven ways you can assess if your elderly parent needs home care assistance.
How to Be an Advocate for Your Aging Parents
As a family caregiver, one of your primary concerns is to be an effective advocate for your aging parents' medical care. Here are five tips!
How Seniors Are Limiting Hospital Readmissions
One in five seniors experience hospital readmissions within 30 days of being discharged from an initial stay. Let's see what helps some to avoid that.
Competition Word Search – August Winners
Each month First In Care is offering a word search or puzzle challenge for a chance to a $25 gift card of your choice and a shot at a gift basket for your office, facility, or hospital wing. Take a break for a chance to win. Fax your completed puzzle back to First In Care to be entered into the drawing at the end of the Month.
Make the Most of a Hospital Stay and Shorten Recovery Time
How can you help your hospitalized loved one feel more comfortable? Here are five things you can do to help them make the most of a hospital stay.
Caregiver Support – Why Self-Care is Not Selfish
To avoid caregiver stress, it may become necessary to focus on your own health so that your senior continues to receive the care they deserve. If you currently find yourself in this position, here’s why practicing self-care doesn’t mean that you are a selfish person.
Signs of Dehydration in Seniors
While dehydration might seem like a minor issue, it can lead to serious problems that can place seniors' independence at risk. See how to prevent it!
Statement on COVID-19 Vaccines
What is First In Care doing to keep our caregivers and clients safe during this pandemic? What is our stance on COVID-19 vaccines? Find out.
Competition Word Search – July Winners
Each month First In Care is offering a word search or puzzle challenge for a chance to a $25 gift card of your choice and a shot at a gift basket for your office, facility, or hospital wing. Take a break for a chance to win. Fax your completed puzzle back to First In Care to be entered into the drawing at the end of the Month.