caregivers Archives - The Helper Bees

When is a Caregiver Necessary?

As older adults age, it is hard to come to terms with the feeling of loss when it comes to your independence. Sometimes you...

thbcclibrary
Oct 27, 2022 2 min read

Choosing the right living environment for yourself or a loved one can be hard. Because there are so many facility types, costs, locations, and...

liz ramirez
Sep 27, 2022 1 min read

Access to hearing aids can be challenging for older adults for two main reasons: they may have limited income and they may not know...

thbcclibrary
Sep 26, 2022 2 min read

Finding a lost $20 in the cushions of your couch or in the pocket of an old pair of pants is one of life’s...

thbcclibrary
Sep 26, 2022 2 min read

For older adults, finding affordable housing options can be difficult depending on where they live and how much money they have. Some areas around...

thbcclibrary
Sep 26, 2022 2 min read

Having someone provide care for yourself or a family member can bring about a wide range of emotions. You may feel relief to have...

thbcclibrary
Sep 26, 2022 3 min read

For older adults who have been on the road for a long time, it may be challenging to give up the independence that comes...

Lauren Beaubien
Dec 1, 2021 2 min read

For a few weeks every year, there is a period of time where the government allows people who receive health insurance to buy new...

Lauren Beaubien
Oct 11, 2021 2 min read

Planning for death can be a trying process but a necessary one. Even if they’re in good health, older adults should make sure that...

Lauren Beaubien
Oct 5, 2021 2 min read

Over the past year and a half, the pandemic has taken a toll on all of us. Many people have lost loved ones, their...

Lauren Beaubien
Sep 28, 2021 2 min read