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Female Right at Home caregiver pointing out something in the distance to a senior female client while both are sitting in the back of a boat on a lake Female Right at Home caregiver pointing out something in the distance to a senior female client while both are sitting in the back of a boat on a lake

How To Stay Active and Thrive After Retirement
June 28, 2024 Life Planning | Family & Loved Ones
Transitioning from a career to a retired life can bring newfound freedom for many. But for some, having unstructured days can negatively affect them physically and mentally. Here are tips for staying active in retirement.
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Top 6 Ways to Honor Senior Fathers
June 27, 2024
Right at Home Salem caregivers would like to thank all fathers in our communities, including senior fathers who’ve known what it means to be a dad for quite some time and continue to make a positive difference in the lives of others. 
Female Right at Home caregiver standing in the kitchen washing dishes, while senior male client helps dry off dishes Female Right at Home caregiver standing in the kitchen washing dishes, while senior male client helps dry off dishes

Services That Make Aging in Place Easier and Safer
June 27, 2024 Life Planning | Family & Loved Ones
Most people want to live out their golden years in their homes. But sometimes, due to aging or health, assistance is needed to age in place safely. How do you ensure ongoing safety for someone who wants to age in place?
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How Senior Veterans Can Prepare for Independence Day
June 24, 2024 Family & Loved Ones | Caregiving | Health & Safety
Independence Day is a day of celebration, with many people enjoying the fireworks; however, the festive explosions can trigger emotions and flashbacks for senior veterans. These tips can help veterans prepare for the day.
A female Right at Home caregiver is helping a senior female client make a pie in a kitchen A female Right at Home caregiver is helping a senior female client make a pie in a kitchen

After a Cancer Diagnosis: Tips as You Go Through Treatment and Recovery
June 20, 2024 Health & Safety
It can be scary to receive a cancer diagnosis, and the treatment and recovery process can be difficult at times. Here are some tips to help you stay positive through your journey.
A senior male client is sitting next to a stuffed dog to help seniors living with dementia, on a couch with a blanket covering his lap A senior male client is sitting next to a stuffed dog to help seniors living with dementia, on a couch with a blanket covering his lap

Dementia Support: 6 Must-Read Books for Family Caregivers
June 17, 2024 Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Support | Caregiving | Family & Loved Ones
Family caregiver burnout can be a real risk for those caring for a loved one with dementia. Support and resources are a must. Here are six books to consider reading.
A female Right at Home caregiver is helping a senior female client shop for a sunhat at waterpark A female Right at Home caregiver is helping a senior female client shop for a sunhat at waterpark

CNA Heroes: How They Make a Difference in the Life of a Senior
June 13, 2024 Caregiving
June 13-19 is National Certified Nursing Assistants Week, and Right at Home is celebrating all that CNAs do to improve the quality of life for those they serve. Here is how they help.
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Common Sense Tips for Seniors To Beat the Heat
June 06, 2024 Health & Safety | Family & Loved Ones
While seniors are more susceptible to summer heat and dehydration, they can still enjoy the bright sunny days of the season by following these tips to help them avoid the dangers of excessive heat.
Senior female standing outside looking off into the distance with a cactus and other natural southwestern plants unfocused in the background Senior female standing outside looking off into the distance with a cactus and other natural southwestern plants unfocused in the background

Is There a Link Between Dementia and Urinary Tract Infections?
June 03, 2024 Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Support | Health & Safety | Caregiving
Older adults can be at a higher risk for urinary tract infections, and for those with dementia, they can be a unique challenge. But are the two conditions linked? Read on to find out.
Female Right at Home caregiver standing in the kitchen washing dishes, while senior male client helps dry off dishes Female Right at Home caregiver standing in the kitchen washing dishes, while senior male client helps dry off dishes

Does Dementia Affect Housekeeping or Cause Hoarding?
May 29, 2024 Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Support | Caregiving | Family & Loved Ones
There are many reasons why an older adult may neglect their cleaning routine. Health conditions, physical limitations, and depression can all contribute. Here are some suggestions for why this is happening and tips on how to help your older loved one maintain their home.
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