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Incorporating Art and Music in Home Care
When providing home care services, utilizing art and music can be very helpful. Especially for beneficiaries with Alzheimer’s, incorporating art and music activities or having both around can impact the care setting and benefit home care recipients through the following ways and more: Art and music allow for creativity and self-expression. Art and music can … Continue reading
Home Care Services for Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder of the brain that adversely affects cognitive, physical, and behavioral functions. According to the National Institute of Aging, it affects people aged 60 and above, and the majority of those affected are men. Caring for those with Parkinson’s disease is a long-term commitment, which may be done in hospitals, … Continue reading
Respite Care for Family Caregivers
According to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), there are over 40 million Americans who have become the primary caregivers for their loved ones in need. These so-called “family caregivers” typically range from 18 to 64 years old, and often provide personal care, homemaking services, and companionship. The loved ones that family caregivers support … Continue reading
Overcoming Chronic Conditions with Yoga
A large 52.5 million U.S. adults suffer pain and stiffness caused by arthritis, which wreaks havoc on joints throughout the body. Providers of home care in Memphis, Tennessee, like Annointed Hands Homecare LLC, have incorporated programs such as exercise into client care plans, to help them cope with this condition. Exercise is found to reduce … Continue reading
Seniors in the Kitchen and How Caregivers Can Help
There is nowhere more dangerous for a senior to be in than the kitchen. The kitchen puts them at larger risks of slipping, burning themselves, cutting themselves on sharp objects, and other possible scenarios. In situations like these, hiring a caregiver can protect them from getting harmed. Annointed Hands Homecare LLC encourages families with senior … Continue reading
Safe Labor Day Activities for Your Senior
Labor Day normally signals the end of summer and opens up an opportunity for family members to get together. Annointed Hands Homecare LLC is offering you these 4 fun activities you can do with your senior loved one with the help of their caregivers. Get crafty. A great way to integrate the family into an … Continue reading