R&A home care blog
Professional caregivers make a difference in their client’s lives every day they perform their duties. They all have a wide range of tasks and duties, from feeding, administration of emotional support to transportation and house cleaning. They provide clients with love and assistance in ways that allow them to stay in their homes to support…
The association between a caregiver and their elderly patient is a very important relationship to obtain. The amount of admiration and trust shared between this set of individuals is unmatched, and it’s understood by both parties that this bond is about more than just home healthcare. The daily interaction in a person’s life is…
So you and your elderly loved one have decided to hire a home caregiver. You’ve compared your options, interviewed different caregivers, and selected the service and caregiver you hope will best fit your family member’s needs. If this is a new experience altogether for you or your loved one, it’s normal to hold onto a…
Transitioning into receiving home care can be a difficult decision for you or your elderly loved one. Whether there’s been a medical occurrence that has abruptly changed their ability to perform normal daily life activities, or it’s been a slower regression of their ability to function independently, many elderly people have trouble letting go of…
Both the body and the mind undergo alteration during aging. The body deteriorates as it ages, breaking down and decomposing. Emotional changes may also occur alongside these bodily changes. Declining health is a typical problem among the elderly, with many illnesses and diseases affecting them. Maintaining excellent health for as long as possible is feasible…
When you’ve reached a point where your parents need your care, it can be overwhelming to even consider. Unfortunately, it happens all too often and people try to do their best, but they find themselves inundated with too many tasks, a cantankerous parent, or just more care requirements than they can provide on their own.…
For someone who has lived six, seven, or even eight decades, seen so much of the world and worked their entire life to support a family and create a life that they love, suddenly being incapable of doing the simplest things can seem like a huge setback. Coming to terms with aging isn’t easy, and…
Nurses and care assistants play a vital role in ensuring the health of millions of Americans and have helped people across the world through the pandemic. While dark skies still linger over the future as Covid variants continue to appear, we may lose sight of the health of some of the most vulnerable individuals in…
When you’re over the age of 65 and do not need medical assistance, but would still like an assistant to help you with daily tasks like dressing, hygiene, and home care services, then you’re looking for a non-medical elder care assistant. There are many non-medical care assistance services you can work with but paying for…
Aging is a part of the human experience that we all must go through. When we eventually become too old or infirm to care for ourselves in the way we once did, we often need to rely on family and service providers to help us through the day. During the holidays, it’s vitally important to…