In-home Care

Wound Wellness

People get wounded all the time. We may simply be clumsy, or we might undergo surgery. Wounds might not seem like a big deal...
Lauren Beaubien
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Care and Benefits: When and How To Use

We can all agree, the more help the better. As we age, and even before, it’s great to have help around the house to...
Lauren Beaubien
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Fun Fall Crafts

It’s that beautiful time of year when temperatures cool down, and the trees turn lovely and orange. This is a great time to bring...
Lauren Beaubien
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Natural Disaster Preparation: A Guide

Preparation for natural disasters is one of the most important but least-considered aspects of a healthy life. Devastating weather events happen several times throughout...
Lauren Beaubien
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Reminiscence Therapy

One of the most common conditions associated with aging is dementia, where people experience degradation in memory and overall mental abilities. It can be...
Lauren Beaubien
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Rural Resources

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, one in five people who are 65+ live in rural communities. Some have lived there all their lives,...
Lauren Beaubien
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Therapeutic Recreation: A Summary

Recreational therapy is using activities and recreation led by trained professionals to improve the health and well-being of participants with mental, emotional, and physical...
Lauren Beaubien
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Occupational Therapy

Licensed occupational therapists can do wonders for aging adults, especially for those aging in place. This type of assistance focuses on the whole person,...
Lauren Beaubien
1 min read

The Difference Between Agency and Private Home Care

Receiving quality care is an important part of home health and independent aging. Determining how to receive care, through an agency or a private...
thbcclibrary
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Home Adaptations: Home Remodeling vs Home Renovations

It can be hard to commit to making home adaptations that are permanent. As one ages certain activities become more difficult with the traditional...
thbcclibrary
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