by Steve Teska | Posted on | SENIOR CONNECTION BLOG
Finding appropriate Companion Servcies for Seniors in Dayton Ohio requires a bit of research and a commitment to finding a company that meets your specific needs. It is first important to know if the Senior truly qualifies for Companion Care by checkin...
by Steve Teska | Posted on | SENIOR CONNECTION BLOG
Families are often concerned about the process of finding a reputable caregiver, asking all of the right questions, and hiring just the right agency that fits the needs of the client. For Seniors, making the adjustment to having a new person in their h...
by Steve Teska | Posted on | SENIOR CONNECTION BLOG
When a family is in crisis, and a Senior is determined to be in need of assistance and intervention that requires an increased level of dependence, most families meet with resistance, denial, and often, refusal to comply with the wishes of those who f...
by Steve Teska | Posted on | SENIOR CONNECTION BLOG
Many families providing at-home senior care in Dayton, OH, put a much needed vacation on "hold" because they have a family member who is dependent upon them for care or supervision. The perception is that if the family takes a vacation, they are neglec...
by Steve Teska | Posted on | SENIOR CONNECTION BLOG
NOTHING MATTERS MORE THAN
INDEPENDENCE!!!
It is human nature to want to do things on your own…to seek independence is key in the animal kingdom, including people!
Toddlers struggle to walk, to climb, to build things…”NO HELP”, they shout, with a det...
by Steve Teska | Posted on | SENIOR CONNECTION BLOG
Released: 6/26/2012 4:00 PM EDT Source: Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
Newswise — Nursing homes do not have to be inevitable destinations for frail older adults. Many—even those with long-term health problems—can remain at home and be ind...
by Steve Teska | Posted on | SENIOR CONNECTION BLOG
At Golden Heart Senior Care we hear every day about how much Seniors want to stay at home as opposed to living with family members or in a facility for Seniors. Safety is always a big concern, and there are ways to adapt the home to create a more safe ...
by Steve Teska | Posted on | SENIOR CONNECTION BLOG
When a family needs to find a caregiver for a Senior, it is sadly in the face of crisis, and often immediately following a hospitalization or rehab visit. Although Medicare often provides for a visiting nurse and other intermittent services immediately...
by Steve Teska | Posted on | SENIOR CONNECTION BLOG
In my many conversations with the adult children of aging parents, I find a recurring theme that almost each and every one expresses: "I want to help Mom and Dad, but I have no idea where to begin!" It seems as we morph from youngster, to busy adult wi...
