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Northeast Region Caregiver of the Year
And the winner is…..David Alan! David was selected as the Northeast Region Caregiver of the Year. The Caregiver of the Year Award program at Right at Home celebrates the accomplishments of a select group of caregivers. Qualifications for Caregiver of the...
Meet Our New Scheduling Coordinator
Right at Home Boston and North is delighted to welcome the newest member of our team, Emmaculate Kofi. Emmaculate comes to Right at Home Boston and North with four years of experience in the home care industry. Before moving to the greater Boston area...
Professional Caregiver Appreciation Week at Right at Home Boston and North
Right at Home Boston and North loves our caregivers! Our caregivers exemplify our core values to provide the best care for those we serve in our communities. “We are so fortunate to have people who are so dedicated to providing quality care and...
Right at Home CareTeam Appreciation Day
Right at Home CareTeam Appreciation Day Right at Home in Boston held our annual CareTeam Appreciation Day on Friday September 14th in our local home care office. Our CareTeam were encouraged to come into the office, and enjoy a “Burger Bar”, catered by...
Polypharmacy and Older Adults
Polypharmacy and Older Adults It's no surprise that polypharmacy is a significant issue among older adults. Did you know that our body systems are at its peak somewhere around thirty? And from then on, it goes down at about 1% per year. For one thing, our...
Maintaining Mental Health During Pandemic
Maintaining Mental Health During Pandemic If you're going through any anxiety during this time of social distancing and uncertainty, perhaps your anxiety could help you make some decisions right now. Of course, the infectious outbreak has been...
Why Touch is Important in Alzheimer’s Care
Why touch is important in Alzheimer’s care The very first sense we receive is the feeling of touch. We barely consider how much time we spend caregiving as a touch that isn't necessary for the daily schedule care for people with Alzheimer's or dementia...
How to care for an Alzheimer’s Patient
How to care for an Alzheimer’s Patient? As anyone with a friend or family member with Alzheimer's can advise you, the disease is a family diagnosis. The impacts of Alzheimer's (or dementia symptoms) reach out past the person to their primary caregiving...
Most Common Financial Scam Targeting Seniors
Most Common Financial Scam Targeting Seniors Each year, millions of senior citizens fall victim to some sort of financial exploitation or scam. Perhaps the most common is fraudulent telemarketing, or phone scams. It is estimated that the elderly lose...
Celebrating National Family Caregivers Month While Keeping Yourself Healthy
Celebrating National Family Caregivers Month While Keeping Yourself Healthy Each November, we celebrate National Family Caregivers Month to honor family caregivers across the United States. As caregivers, sometimes it becomes second nature to get up...
