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Controlling the News So It Doesn’t Control You
Controlling the News So It Doesn’t Control You At the risk of stating the obvious, this has been a heck of a year, and while there is light at the end of the Covid tunnel, we still have some difficult times ahead of us, at least so we are told by the...
Senior Safety in the Winter Months
In some of the states, winter has blasted through and left mounds of snow and freezing temperatures. So how do you stay safe when the weather outside is so dreadful? Signs of Distress There are some things you can look for if you think the weather is...
Understanding, Identifying and Addressing Fall Risk in Aging Adults CEU Webinar
Understanding, Identifying and Addressing Fall Risk in Aging Adults Right at Home of Nassau Suffolk presents: "Understanding, Identifying and Addressing Fall Risk in Aging Adults," a webinar presented by Julie Blaskewicz Boron, Ph.D., on Wednesday...
Right at Home Welcomes Laura LaFauci
Right at Home of Nassau Suffolk Names Laura LaFauci Client Care Coordinator in Nassau Suffolk Plainview, NY., September 10, 2020 Right at Home of Nassau Suffolk, a provider of in-home care and personal assistance, has announced the addition of Laura...
How Weather Affects Dementia Patients
How Weather Affects Dementia Patients Changes in weather can affect a person who has dementia. The elderly can be extremely vulnerable in extreme weather conditions. In an elderly person their brain function slows down, and their body finds it more...
Rules of Etiquette When You Have a Caregiver in Your Home
When you have decided that you need a caregiver to help you with your daily care, it may feel strange at first. But, there are etiquette rules which you can apply which may help you to get over that hurdle. These rules are designed so that both you and...
Supportive Practices for Grieving Caregivers Webinar
On Thursday, May 24, 2018, a webinar hosted by Dr. Eboni Green will be held to discuss supportive practices for grieving caregivers. This webinar will focus on effective practices for discussing end-of-life care with caregivers, why emotional detachment...
Handling the Holidays as a Caregiver
If you’re a caregiver, the holiday season can be overwhelming. You may love certain parts of the season but may dread the thought of other parts. Being a caregiver can be tiring from the physical and emotional demands of everyday life. But trying to shop...
Caregiving from a Distance
Yes, you can participate as a caregiver from a distance, but helping with the care of a loved one can be a challenge. However, there are options so that you can provide care and support for a loved one and the primary caregiver if your loved one is at the...
Dealing with Difficult People (CEU Workshop)
Training for Social Workers & Case Managers We are co-sponsoring a CEU workshop entitled "Dealing with Difficult People" for licensed social workers and certified case managers on June 29, 2017 at Sunrise Senior Living of Plainview, New York...
