Prevent Aging of the Brain
Changes in health on their own don’t explain dementia, but when added all together they may put a strain on brain function. Correcting those problems can help improve cognitive function and prevent dementia. More is being understood about the importance of individual differences in determining illness. Unique genes may predispose individuals to nutritional or detoxification […]
Communicating With Healthcare Providers
Effective communication with your healthcare providers is one of the most important parts of getting good health care. The patient needs to be able to understand what is said and effectively convey important information. In the past, the doctor typically unilaterally took the lead, and the patient didn’t ask questions. Today, you and your doctors […]
Where to Begin: Your Last Will & Testament
Making a last will and testament to explain how your property should be distributed when you die is one of the most important things that you’ll ever do. By making your will, you will give your surviving family members the gift of knowing that your wishes are fulfilled in regard to your estate and reduce […]
5 Ways to Revamp Your Space
Our clients prefer remaining in their homes and maintaining their independence. With doing so, we want to ensure that their space is inviting, motivating, and comforting. Here are 5 ways to revamp your senior loved ones space: 1.Bring in More Light– The brighter your space is, the happier it is perceived to be. Bring in […]
Helping Your Parents Accept Help at Home
Oftentimes when older adults need extra help at home the biggest hurdle is getting them to accept the help. We see it time and time again, adult children are faced with resistance from the senior loved one. The seniors are overwhelmed, feel that the added assistance is permanent and are fearful of what lies ahead. […]
The Perfect Gift Ideas for Seniors
If you are looking for some thoughtful gifts for the holidays this season, we’ve done some homework for you. It’s important to think of what will improve their quality of life; whether that’s through pure enjoyment, something unique to their personality, or something that will help improve on their daily living. A quality gift will […]
Senior Care Assessments Around the Holidays
The holidays are a time for families to gather and enjoy one another’s company. Oftentimes many of us are traveling into our hometowns and visiting our aging parents and loved ones we may not see often. As we are enjoying these special times and making memories, it is important to keep our senior loved ones […]
Extra Help Around the Holidays
As the holiday season quickly approaches, family time is at the forefront. Most of us are so consumed with preparation and planning that our senior loved ones may fall off the radar. Our caregivers at Happier at Home are able to help relieve some of the stressors that come along with the holiday season. By […]
