Protect Against Scams Targeting Seniors
November 21, 2024
Technology
| Health & Safety
Most older adults don’t expect to fall for a scam, but according to the FBI, scams targeting people age 60 and older caused over $3.4 billion in losses in 2023. That’s an increase of 14% over the previous year. This means people should be more vigilant than ever to protect their assets. Here are tips to help.
Cold-Weather Safety Planning for Seniors
November 20, 2024
Health & Safety
In many parts of the country, colder weather is settling in, and people are preparing for snow, ice, and sleet, common in winter. If you live in the northern part of the U.S., here are tips and a cold-weather safety checklist you can download to ensure you and your older loved one are prepared.
Where to Find HCA and CNA Classes in Washington
November 18, 2024
For those interested in becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Care Aide (HCA) in Washington, it’s important to understand the licensing and training requirements. Read on to learn all of the requirements and where to get training.
Navigating Time-shifting in Alzheimer's: Understanding and Managing the Experience
November 15, 2024
Alzheimer's presents particular problems to overcome in elderly patients. One of these in time shifts. In this blog we discuss how to manage the experience. Read on to learn more.
Introducing A New Video Series: Ask The Expert
November 14, 2024
Right at Home Pierce County introduces our new video series, Ask the Expert, where owner Ben Solomon will answer your questions on in-home senior care. Read on to view the first video.
Improving the Holiday Experience for a Loved One With Alzheimer’s or Dementia
November 14, 2024
Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Support
| Family & Loved Ones
| Caregiving
When you’re a family caregiver for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other form of dementia, the holiday season can pose a challenge. Whether you’re hosting a family party or taking your loved one to an event, here are tips to help ensure it is enjoyable for all.
Warning Signs of Diabetes
November 12, 2024
Family & Loved Ones
| Life Planning
The warning signs of many chronic conditions can be easily overlooked for older adults. In the case of diabetes, early detection and treatment are important. Here is what to watch out for.
National Family Caregiver’s Month: A Guide to Caring for Others While Honoring Yourself
November 11, 2024
Caregiving
| Family & Loved Ones
When you’re a family caregiver, it’s imperative to maintain your own well-being while you care for your aging loved one. These strategies and resources will help.
The Role Of The Family In Supporting In-Home Care
November 08, 2024
When it comes to in-home care, family involvement is crucial to ensuring positive outcomes for both the client and the caregiver. Read on to learn more.
Honoring Our Heroes: Specialized Home Care Services for Veterans
November 07, 2024
Life Planning
| Family & Loved Ones
| Caregiving
There are over 8.1 million U.S. veterans age 65 and older. It’s imperative to ensure they receive the care they need. If you or a loved one is a veteran, learn about programs available from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to help you or them maintain their independence and quality of life.
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