Posts from February, 2020 February 19, 2020 Making Softer Foods Appealing Is Easier Than You'd Think Tooth loss is one reason your dad may need softer foods. After a stroke, softer foods might be necessary if swallowing becomes difficult. People with dementia also have a harder time with chewing and swallowing. Softer foods can seem unappealing, but they don't have to be. ... Read More February 11, 2020 Home Helpers of Bradenton Recognizes Exceptional Caregivers at the 2020 Tampa Bay Exceptional Caregiver of the Year Awards Banquet On January 25th, over 50 local senior home care providers were recognized for their exceptional service to the Bay area’s senior community at the 1st Annual Tampa Bay Exceptional Caregiver of Year Awards. At the awards banquet, six Home Helpers franchises serving 4 Bay area ... Read More February 05, 2020 How You Handle Your Senior’s Desire to Keep Driving Is Important You may already know that your elderly family member really shouldn’t be driving any longer, but that doesn’t mean that she agrees. In fact, she may have a dramatically different interpretation of events. How you and she deal with that disagreement really does matter quite a ... Read More February 01, 2020 Our February 2020 Exceptional Caregiver of the Month is Ursy! Upon winning this award, Ursy had only been an employee of Home Helpers for two months. However, she quickly wins over the hearts of her clients and her clients’ families. She always goes above and beyond when providing care. She is always on time and ready to assist with ... Read More
