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Cyber Safety Tips for Seniors
February 10 was Safer Internet Day 2015. If you missed the festivities, now might be a good time to refresh on some good practices to stay safe when venturing out onto the World Wide Web. For seniors, Internet safety is especially important as they are...
What is a Memory Cafe
What a Memory Café Is Memory Cafés are a welcoming and safe place for individuals with any type of dementias or cognitive impairment. They provide a space for individuals, caregivers, loved ones, friends and those affected by dementia or cognitive...
CareTeam Hero Receives Recognition Award for Bravery and Excellence
On Tuesday, May 15th, 2018, CareTeam member of five years Mireille Prophete came into the office to receive her Recognition Award for Bravery and Excellence for her heroic actions on Friday, May 4th. Mireille recently saved a family of 8 from a...
Professional Caregiver Appreciation Week at Right at Home Salem Marblehead
Right at Home Salem Marblehead 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...
Job Fair at State Street Pharmacy
Care to Make a Difference? Right at Home Boston and North recently hosted a job fair at State Street Pharmacy in Lynn, MA. We hosted the fair from 12:30PM-2:30PM at the local pharmacy. Our Human Resources Administrator out of our corporate Salem, MA...
Caring for Two Parents at the Same Time
Although it’s wonderful that your parents have grown older together, providing care for both parents at the same time is twice as demanding. As your parents’ care requirements increase, the physical demands on you as a personal caregiver will be...
What to do when one family member is providing all the care
What to do when one family member is providing all the care Sometimes the sibling who lives nearest to mom or dad will be the one who takes on the role of caregiver. For informal caregivers, family members or friends as opposed to professionals, this...
A Decade of Providing Compassionate Care
Angela Murga, a Salem, Massachusetts resident, began her caregiving career at Right at Home in 2008. She is a certified home health aide (commonly referred to as “CHHA”) and obtained her license in 2008 at a school in Boston and has worked with our...
Easing the Burden of Spousal Caregivers- Right at Home North of Boston
Easing the Burden of Spousal Caregivers- Right at Home North of Boston p>Approximately 6 million U.S. spousal caregivers offer in-home care to their ill, disabled or aging spouse, but often at the risk of stress-related conditions including anxiety...
Medication Management Service
Right at Home Boston and North Medication Management Services Older adults tend to have more daily prescriptions for different health conditions, compared to other age groups and they also benefit the most from them. However, older adults have a higher...